Ceremonial Bowl Item Number: 2738/83 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Wooden ceremonial vessel. Dark wood bowl, with deep sides that slope down to a smaller flat base, has a band of decorative edging on the exterior and small, roughly carved figures in the centre. One figure walks behind two oxen harnessed to a plow and passes another figure and ox walking in the other direction. Two halves of the bowl are held together with five metal staples.