Lime spatula
Papua New Guinea - Massim
not available anymore
Provenance
American CollectionSize
L: 33,5 cm
L: 13.2 inch
Description
wood, shiny, blackish brown patina, remains of kaolin, crowned by a squatting figure, ornamental decor underneath, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion, base;
used for shell lime, which absorbs the biting taste of the betel nut.