Bilo ni Yaqona

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Bilo ni Yaqona. Coconut shell cup for yaqona (kava). Consisting of the cut lower half of a qa ni bilo (coconut shell) with round base. Inner and outer surfaces of high polish. Light-coloured spots visible on outer and inner surfaces of shell. Dark brown in colour.

Accession number: 1986.223 Last Update: 20 Sept 2018
Other Name

Kava cup (English)

Place
Fiji
Accession Number

1986.223

Accession Date

10 Oct 1986

Other Id

52266.1 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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