Chopping Bowl

Object/Artifact

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Perth Museum

Name/Title

Chopping Bowl

Entry/Object ID

987.48.1

Description

A natural coloured hardwood chopping bowl, which is flat-bottomed to allow it to stand uprightly is a modified rectangular shape with a defined hollow and flat rim. Many marks that were made from a chopping knife are shown on the surface on the interior of the bowl. There is a good number of cracks particularily the three large cracks that are running from the rim to the bottom at both ends. The cracks are caused by desication.

Dimensions

Width

31 cm

Depth

10.5 cm

Length

48 cm

Dimension Notes

48cm x 31cm x 10.5cm

Material

Wood