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Theophilus Davis

Bowl 1959-66

Wood | 21.5 x 52.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 92628

Theophilus Davis

92628 path.tif 1959-66

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Description

Circular wooden bowl carved with cabbage leaves

Provenance

Presented to Queen Elizabeth II by the Jamaican Government during a visit to the Caribbean, February 1966
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Theophilus Davis
(carver)

Search the collection Jamaica
(nationality)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Wood

wood

Measurements

21.5 x 52.0 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Organic Material (Works of Art)
Object type(s)
containers
culinary containers
vessels for serving or eating
bowls
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Agriculture and related techniques
Gardening
Vegetables
Cabbages
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Botany
General botany
Leaves
Places
West Indies
Greater Antilles [West Indies]
Jamaica [Greater Antilles]
Places

Place of Production

Jamaica [Greater Antilles]

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