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Kava kumete = Tongan kava bowl.
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloguer. Height 15 cm x length 48.5 cm. The wooden kava kumete was carved from a single piece of black wood, probably from the toa tree, Casuarina equisetifolia, It has a wide, smooth rim and four legs. The rim has mother-of-pearl inlay and intricate craving. Kava is served in the kumete. The kava is made from the dried roots of the Piper methysticum mixed with water. It is ...
- Display date:
- [between 1970-1979?]
- Location:
- Tonga
- Collections:
- Tonga National University library catalogue
- Publisher:
- [Tonga?] : [between 1970-1979?]
- Content partner:
- 'Univesiti Fakafonua 'a Tonga - Tonga National University
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- Online
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