Ceremonial bowl
Papua New Guinea - Trobriand Islands, Massim
sold
EUR 2,500
Provenance
Christie’s New York, 13 October 1978, Lot 281Size
H: 26 cm
T: 36 cm
D: 17,5 cm / 18,5 cm (bowl)
H: 10.2 inch
T: 14.2 inch
D: 6.9 inch / 7.3 inch (bowl)
Description
wood, 2-piece, lime, handwritten inventory no. “MI98”, rest.
Very beautiful and original Massim bowl with classical anthropomorphic figure and typical ornamental decoration.