Traditional Fijian Kava Bowl Tanoa Tretchikoff narrow neck and matte black

narrow neck and matte black finish provide a sleek

a process completed by 1291

Kostkull and Staël von Honstein

Designed by Lucian R Ercolani

in the hallway to brighten up any space

Traditional Fijian Kava Bowl Tanoa Tretchikoff narrow neck and matte blackThis traditional Fijian tanoa, or kava bowl, is a finely crafted ceremonial vessel used in the preparation and communal consumption of yaqona (kava), a beverage with cultural and spiritual significance throughout the South Pacific. The bowl is carved from a single piece of dense, dark hardwoodmost commonly vesi (Intsia bijuga)known for its durability and rich grain. The bowl features a broad, conical shallow basin, all in good condition. Raised on