Ceremonial ladle · Papua New Guinea, Iatmul · ID: 3037093
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Provenance
Old Missionary Collection Holy Heart, Antwerp, BelgiumSize
L: 84,5 cm
L: 33.3 inch
Description
wood, encrusted black patina, handle carved with the heads of five ancestral spirits, a stylized bird head on top, narrow spatula-shaped ladle, slightly dam., metal base
The object Ceremonial ladle with the object ID 3037093 was last part of the auction 77th tribal art auction at June 28, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 43.
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