Bowl ·  Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), Asmat · ID: 3039000

Description

light wood, white and red pigment, long “boat-shaped” corpus, one end carved with an anthropomorphic half figure embracing the bowl with thin free-carved arms, corresponding pair of arms on the opposite side, diamond-shaped pattern in bas-relief on the outside, slightly dam., fine cracks

The object Bowl with the object ID 3039000 was last part of the auction 80th Tribal Art Auction at June 27, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 25 achieved a sales price of EUR 900.

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