Record metadata:
| Type | Cultural Object (2014 Definition) |
|---|---|
| Title | IIc 6091 |
| Keywords | Earthenware bowl with raised foot |
| Description | Bowl with raised foot used for food in the home and in the ceremonial house. Made from mua imiri, M, rai mean, T, red earth. This type of bowl was used also for serving ceremonial food so they would make one, two or three in Defawasi and then if they needed a large amount they would buy them from Laga. |
| Creator of Object | Presumed Makasae people |
| Date Created | Pre August 1935 |
| Place Created | Presumed Defawasi, Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste or Laga Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
| Object Type | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 13.7 cm diameter 8.4 cm high |
| Use status in 2014 | Used occasionally (in ceremonial houses) |
| Material | Clay |
| Technique | Hand built |
| Institution/Holder: object | Museum der Kulturen Basel |
| Collector | Dr Alfred Bühler |
| Date Collected | August 1935 |
| Place Collected | Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
| File Copyright | Museum der Kulturen Basel. Photograph by Joanna Barrkman, 2014 |
| MKB/Buehler object title | Schale, G [ bowl] Rau, M |
| Notes | Community viewing 2014:Alawa Leten viewed this object at the community viewing on 11/8/14. Also identified by Beatriz Lopez and Olandina Guterres,, Defawasi, 8/10/14. |
| Production status in 2014 | Made rarely |
| Timorese Language Term/s | Mau rau iti ena, M Bikan rai ninin ain, T |
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