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Skull container (airi), Santa Ana, Makira Province, Soloman Islands. This carved fish (a shark or a bonito) contained the skull of an important ancestor.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART337665
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3600px × 2486px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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Ancestor
Blue, Color
Container
Ghost
Melanesian Cultures
Ornamentation
Pacific Island Cultures
Shark
Skull
Solomon Islands Culture
Spirit
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