Bilo ni Yaqona

human history

Bilo ni Yaqona. Coconut shell cup for yaqona (kava). Consisting of the cut lower half of a qa ni bilo (coconut shell). Inner and outer surfaces of high polish. Blue-colour and patina visible across inner surface. Serrated rim. Brown in colour.

Nama tāpiringa: 1951.160.57 Whakahounga o Mua: 20 Sept 2018
Ingoa Kē

Kava cup (English)

Wāhi
Fiji
Accession Number

1951.160.57

Rā Tāpiringa

30 Aug 1951

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

32312.2 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

Uiuitia Tirohanga API
5 Mātātuhi
cup, 1951.160.57, 32312.2, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 24 Apr 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply
cup, 1951.160.57, 32312.2, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 24 Apr 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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