4e zitting donderdag 11 december 19:00: Oceania, Africa & the Americas (501-845)
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Fiji Islands, a yaqona bowl, tanoa,
on four cylindrical slightly tapered feet and carved from one piece of wood.
Provenance: acquired in the 1950s.
The roof construction of the Municipal Orphanage in Amsterdam was inspired by this specific bowl.
Published: Straufen, Francis (1998), Aldo van Eyck, The Shape of Relativity, p. 312
Estimate: € 2,000 - € 3,000
Current bid: € 1,800
Hammer Price: € 1,800
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