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Vuluvulu

human history
  • Other Name

    finger bowl (English)

  • Description

    Vuluvulu. Finger bowl made from low-fired qele (clay), round shape. Overhanging rim, lined. Brown, mottled colours. Glazed with makadre (resin from the Dakua tree). Cracks in several places.

  • Place
  • Associated Place
  • Accession Date
    1893
  • Other Id

    11793 (ethnology)

    1077 (Taonga Database)

  • Department
Vuluvulu, 11793, 1077, Photographed by Andrew Hales,… … Read more

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