Poi Bowl

Poi Bowl, no date

  • Hawaiian, Oceanian

Wood (possibly kou)

  • Overall: 5 3/8 × 13 1/2 inches (13.7 × 34.3 cm)

Gift of Frederick Stearns

99.5B4374

Department

Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas

Details

1892, acquired by Frederick Stearns [1831-1907] (Detroit, Michigan, USA) while visiting the Hawaiian Islands

1907-present, bequest to the Detroit Museum of Art (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Hawaiian, Oceanian, Poi Bowl, no date, wood (possibly kou). Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Frederick Stearns, 99.5B4374.

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