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Betel nut mortar, Papua New Guinea - Huon Gulf, Tami Islands, Size: H: 22,5 cm (H: 8.9 inch), ID: 3039444
Betel nut mortar, Papua New Guinea - Huon Gulf, Tami Islands, Size: H: 22,5 cm (H: 8.9 inch), ID: 3039444 - 2/4 Betel nut mortar, Papua New Guinea - Huon Gulf, Tami Islands, Size: H: 22,5 cm (H: 8.9 inch), ID: 3039444 - 3/4 Betel nut mortar, Papua New Guinea - Huon Gulf, Tami Islands, Size: H: 22,5 cm (H: 8.9 inch), ID: 3039444 - 4/4
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Lot 81
83rd Tribal Art Auction

Betel nut mortar ·  Papua New Guinea - Huon Gulf, Tami Islands · ID: 3039444

sold EUR 900
Provenance
Old German Colonial Collection
Size
H: 22,5 cm
H: 8.9 inch

Description

wood, dark brown patina, foot in shape of a stylized human ancestor figure with crocodile at his back, linear ornaments, white pigment in the deepenings, slightly dam., abrasion of paint

Oceania

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