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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Food bowl
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Food bowl

Maker Sawos (New Guinea)
Datec. 1997
Made/manufacturedPapua New Guinea
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions5 × 15 1/2 × 15 1/2 in. (12.7 × 39.4 × 39.4 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. David Rilling
Object number2019.19.1
Collections
DescriptionConical ceramic bowl with carved and painted exterior; red, black, yellow and red pigment; two opposed large white heart-shaped faces, bone shaped white motif on end surrounded by spirals.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Food bowl
Sawos
c. 1997
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Food bowl
Sawos
c. 1997
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Food bowl
Sawos
c. 1997
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Bride Price
Sawos
20th century
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Iatmul
20th century
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Ekpeye Artist
c. 1970
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Tripod bowl
Costa Rica, Ricoya, Luna Ware
1000-1550
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Okoroshi (Water Spirit)
Unknown
1970-1971
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Small bowl with dragon motif
Unknown
500-900 CE
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Iatmul
20th century
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Eldest Daughter Mask Headdress (Adanwonsai)
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c. 1970
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Seated man with mace and bowl
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1-200

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