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