Food bowl ·  Papua New Guinea - Tami Islands · ID: 3032196

Description

wood, dark brown patina, remains of kaolin, of elongated oval form, deeply hollowed, ornamented raised handle zone aside, min. dam., traces of usage;
used for storage and preparing of food.

The object Food bowl with the object ID 3032196 was part of the auction 68th tribal art auction on March 3, 2012. The object with the lot number 63 achieved a sales price of EUR 400 with an asking price of EUR 200.

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Comparing literature

Meyer, Anthony J.P., Ozeanische Kunst, Vol. I, Köln 1995, p. 163, ill. 165