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Small wood bowl with fitted cover, from Hawaii. Both the bowl and cover have a shiny polished exterior but are unfinished on the inside. The bowl was likely made as a souvenir item.
bowls (object components)
wood (plant material)
Bowl
"2 50/8" (Red and white sticker, pencil script)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
E47,119
Unknown
Hawaii, Pacific Island Group
1 3/4 (H), 3 3/4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.2083AB
On Bsihop Museum website as part of the Art Conservation department
Hawaii (United States)
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