Man's necklace "nifatali", bracelet and ring · Indonesia - Nias · ID: 3040788
sold
EUR 180
Provenance
Heinrich Sundermann, Ladbergen/Göttingen, GermanyDescription
metal, made of interwined wires, tightly spiralled into a tubular shape, hook device, d: 20 cm; clasp-like bracelet from seven interwined wires, attached to each other on one side, d: 6,5 cm, b: 3,5 cm; ring from spirally twisted wire, d: ca. 1,8 cm; all three objects with dark patina and traces of corrosion
Comparing literature
Nias, Tribal Treasures, Cosmic reflections in stone, wood and gold, Delft 1990, p. 266