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Daveniyaqona (ritual dish)

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Wood (vesi Intsia bijuga), Fijian
Rights: Public Domain
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase 2017 Benefit Fund Gordon Sze MD The Richman Family Foundation and Steven Kossak Gifts Andrea Bollt Bequest in memory of Robert Bollt Sr. and Robert Bollt Jr. and The Ruddock Foundation for the Arts Gift 2018
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Title: Daveniyaqona (ritual dish)
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Wood (vesi Intsia bijuga), Fijian.

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