cup

human history

Coconut shell kava cup with a shiny dark and smooth patina on the exterior and a dull patina on the interior. Attached to the exterior are two stickers - one rectangular and white with the following text "79/18-22" in a lighter or faded black and "PUR [with "R" debatable due to the letter being smudged] ARCHD. CUMINS" ["S"debatable due to the letter being smudged] in a darker black pen. On the inside just below the rim of the cup is a white band of some unidentified pigmentation.

Nama tāpiringa: 1918.79 Whakahounga o Mua: 28 Jul 2017
Accession Number

1918.79

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

9017 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

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kava cup; 9017 Cultural Permissions Apply
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