Bilo Qele

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Bilo Qele. Small cup or vessel made of qele (clay). Wide opening at the top rim and narrowing towards base. Outer surface coated with makadre (resin from the Dakua tree). Round handle at side of vessel.

Accession number: 1917.49 Last Update: 20 Sept 2018
Other Name

Clay cup (English)

Place
Fiji
Accession Number

1917.49

Accession Date

1917

Other Id

8665 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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Bilo Qele, 1917.49, 8665, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 23 Feb 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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