Polynesian Vesi Wood "Tanoa" Kava Bowl, Tonga or Fiji

Polynesian Carved Vesi Wood "Tanoa" Kava Bowl, Tonga or Fiji. Large bowls of this kind were cut from a single block, and used for the mixing of kava, a psychoactive drink made from the roots and stems

Large, Beautiful Polynesian Carved Wood Kava Bowl, Fiji. Beautiful Polynesian (Tanoa) carved wood kava bowl made in the form of a stylized animal with four legs. While these bowls have been made for o

A superb Polynesian carved wood Kava bowl, Fiji, c. late 19th century, made in the form of a stylized animal with six legs, D: 17 in, H: 6 1/2 in. Wide rim and well-aged patina from use. Ex Woodhall c

23 5/8" diameter, 8" tall.

**Originally Listed At $2000** Polynesia, Fiji, ca. 19th century CE. An enormous wooden kava vessel carved in the form of a sea turtle. The deep circular bowl is supported by six integral legs. Large

Kava Bowl, Fiji, Tonga or Samoa, Late 19th-Early 20th C. Old bowl with four legs and "turtle head" lugs on two sides. Very organic, undulating rim with some chipping and major cracks in bowl sides. Si

Fiji Wood Carved Sea Turtle Kava Bowl with Mother of Pearl inlay. Beautiful carved wood large turtle bowl with diamond shaped mother of pearl shell throughout and as eyes. The feet of the turtle are c

Fiji artisan crafted sea turtle form kava bowl, 20th/21st c., carved wood, mother of pearl, magimagi, and shell, four-legged centerpiece bowl, with "Figian Crafted" sticker label, 7.5"h x 32"l x 18"w

Marked Pago Pago on bottom. Great carved wood with inlay pattern border ceremony bowl. Measures at 2 3/4" tall x 10 1/8" diameter with 1" band.

Includes utilitarian objects and comprises: 1.) Philippine circular charger on a high ring foot. 2.) Fiji elliptical-form tray used for anointing with oil. 3.) Polynesian bowl with long handles. [Size

Large Scale Polynesian Kava Bowl. Size: 7.5" H x 20" diameter.

An Antique Polynesian Wood Bowl. An old, hand carved bowl, possibly used in the consumption of taro, a starchy, root vegetable from which poi, and other traditional Polynesian consumables are made. Bo

The bowl with carved design; 5 1/2in height x 14 5/8in diam. Condition: Good; appears unused.

A group of ethnographic objects. 20th century. ++ Amazon basin bark cloth mask. Brazil ++ Fiji kava bowl. Fiji Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

A Fiji kava bowl. Melanesia, Fiji. 19th/20th century. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.Simpson purchased this item for $1,000 and was asking $4,000.

Late 19th to early 20th century. Lanceolate head with incised geometric motifs. Measures 38" x 3 1/2" Good condition with added hook and mild surface wear. In house USA Continental shipping $85 plus i

Kava-Schale Fidschi Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 15 cm. Ø 39 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Zürich. CHF 300 / 500 EUR 258 / 430

South Pacific, Polynesia, Tonga or Samoa, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden ceremonial club known as an 'akau tau in the shape of a canoe paddle inlaid with nacre shell and

Fijian Carved Wood Darivanu Turtle Kava Bowl. Size: 6.5'' x 21'' x 14.5'' (17 x 53 x 37 cm).

Fiji Kava bowl, raised on four cylindrical tapering legs, with hanging loop, 36.5cm diameter - Stock Ref:7146-3

A Kava (yaqona) Bowl Fiji, c. 19th century Heavy hardwood (intsia bijuga - a type of teak) wide flaring bowl on four tapering legs, the whole with a rich brown c

South Pacific, Polynesia, Tonga or Samoa, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An attractive, hand-carved wooden tapa beater presenting a tubular handle and an elongated, 4-sided body that flares o

Two carved wooden kava bowls: one very large dark wood bowl with small rope attached, and one smaller light wood bowl. Larger: 5-1/2in tall x 15-3/4in diameter.

A very finely carved Vesi wood Ritual dish (daveniyaqona) part of the ritual paraphernalia of Fijian priests who were charged with the dangerous duty of entering into communication with gods and spiri