Bracelet, pair of earrings and small nose ornament
Papua New Guinea
sold
EUR 250
Provenance
Augustin Krämer, Stuttgart, Germany (a)Steyler Mission, Augustin Krämer, Stuttgart, Germany (b)
Augustin Krämer, Stuttgart, Germany (c)
Paul Mißner, Stuttgart, Germany
Description
a) bracelet, Sepik, d: 10 cm, of fine plant fibre netting, sewn with nassa snails and small plant fibre tufts, old collection label: “L.2/ 73 Armschm. Dallm. Haf. A. Krämer”; b) pair of earrings, made of shell rings, d: 4,5 cm - 5 cm, labelled: “L.2/65 Ohrring N. Guinea - Steyl. M.”; c) nose ornament, b: 4,5 cm, filigree work, cut from tortoise shell, toothed rim, labelled: “L.2/32 New Guinea Nasenschm.”