A Soloman Islands coconut water bottle
A Soloman Islands coconut water bottle
19th century
Size : 13.5 cm dia. 11 cm high
5¼ ins dia. 4¼ ins high
19th century
Size : 13.5 cm dia. 11 cm high
5¼ ins dia. 4¼ ins high
Made from a coconut covered with parinarium nut paste and adorned with pieces of mother-of-pearl shell inlay, this fine old water bottle was probably for ceremonial use.
A Soloman Islands coconut water bottle
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