Zemanek-Münster

Gong handle, around 1900 ·  Philippines - Ifugao, Hapeo area · ID: 3040853

sold EUR 1,100
Provenance
Maria Closa, Manila, Philippines (mid 1980’s)
French Collection
Size
B: 20 cm
B: 7.9 inch

Description

wood, blackish brown patina, encrusted in some areas, habile slightly curved handle in shape of two standing figures arranged opposite to each other, middle part with two drilled holes for fixation, slightly dam., cracks


The object Gong handle, around 1900 with the object ID 3040853 was part of the auction 84th Tribal Art Auction on November 5, 2016. The object with the lot number 8 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,100 with an asking price of EUR 450.

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Comparing literature

Anderson, Eric Moltzau, In the shape of tradition, Leiden 2010, p. 188


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