Collection of everyday objects · Papua New Guinea · ID: 3052356
Starting price
EUR 350
Estimated price
EUR 600
Provenance
German Collection (pre 1918)Description
18 pcs., lime container with spatula, Sentani Lake, calabash with fire decoration, wood, h: 34.3 cm; adze with wooden blade and rattan binding, h: 55 cm; spindle-shaped body with pointed ends, made of heavy hardwood, l: 47.5 cm; additionally: two coconut bowls and twelve arrowheads (l: 26 cm)
Comparing literature
The Museum of Primitive Art (ed.), The art of Lake Sentani, New York 1959, ill. 73-75