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Ipu (kava drinking cup)

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item details

NameIpu (kava drinking cup)

ProductionSāmoa

Classificationcups, drinking vessels

Materialscoconut

Dimensions95, 93

Registration NumberFE003164

Credit lineAcquisition details/history unknown. Found in collection, 1957

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Category

Made of: coconut
Type of: cups
drinking vessels
Depicts: Sāmoan
Influenced by: Polynesian

Place

Made in: Sāmoa
Influenced by: Sāmoa