Lime spatula · Papua New Guinea - Trobriand Islands, Massim · ID: 3033463
sold
EUR 450
Provenance
Francois Coppens, Brussels, BelgiumSize
H: 32 cm
H: 12.6 inch
Description
wood, shiny, blackish brown patina, crowned by two seated figures in profile, stylized in form, concentric lines accentuated with kaolin rubbed into the deepenings, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, on base
Comparing literature
Meyer, Anthony J.P., Ozeanische Kunst, Vol. I, Köln 1995, p. 137