Dish, Fiji Islands Archipelago, Polynesia Wood 20 x 18 x...
Dish, Fiji Islands Archipelago, Polynesia
Wood
20 x 18 x 6.5 cm.
This traditional Fijian kava dish, resting on four legs, is distinguished by its simple lines and balanced proportions. Used for the preparation and consumption of yaqona (kava), it attests to the importance of this beverage in the social and ceremonial life of Fijian communities.
Dish, Fiji Islands Archipelago, Polynesia
Wood
20 x 18 x 6.5 cm.
This traditional Fijian kava dish, resting on four legs, is distinguished by its simple lines and balanced proportions. Used for the preparation and consumption of yaqona (kava), it attests to the importance of this beverage in the social and ceremonial life of Fijian communities.
