i Cula ni Bokola
human history
i Cula ni Bokola. Carved from solid kau (wood) into a form consisting of a bulbous multi-segmented handle and four prongs. The mid section of the fork is diamond in shape. The i cula is finished into a tapered handle with a cap carved on the butt. Splits are visible across the fork. Chipping visible at the top of the handle. The i cula is dark brown in colour with a little bit of patina.
Accession number: 1932.413 Last Update: 20 Sept 2018
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Human flesh fork (English)
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- Fiji
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1932.413
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18245.2 (ethnology)
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- Display Room
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