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Description: | Carved wooden bowl, roughly oval in shape with a flat base and a carved animal head, possibly a tiger or lion, at either end. The exterior surface of the bowl is intricately engraved overall with patterns. The bowl has several old repairs in the form of iron and metal rivets, and also several large cracks. One of the cat heads has become detached. There is a long brown cord tied around the attached head.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 27.2.58/50
caption: Frontal view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 27.2.58/50 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | containers (containers) wood metal cord (fiber product) cord bowls (containers) iron | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-67041 | Go to resource |
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