Bowls Fiji 2016 - ceremonial bowl and cannibal fork

Title

Bowls Fiji 2016 - ceremonial bowl and cannibal fork

Subject

Presentation Piece

Description

wooden tray like frame the central piece of the frame is a plain brown Tapa cloth with coconut fiber cord making up the tray on this is a small Kava bowl with 4 legs with a turtle carved into the bowl the edge pattern makes a 10 pointed star below the bowl is a "cannibal fork"

Date

2016

Identifier

2018-0009

Location

Fijian Collection

Materials

wood, tapa cloth

Condition

fair

Notes

log#20180005

Files

2018-0009sm.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Bowls Fiji 2016 - ceremonial bowl and cannibal fork,” TSB Bank Bowls New Zealand Museum, accessed May 18, 2024, https://tsbbankbowlsmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/2654.