Mortar for betel nuts
Papua New Guinea - Ramu River
not available anymore
Size
H: 15 cm
H: 5.9 inch
Description
wood, blackish brown patina, foot in shape of ancestor spirit figures, standing back to back, nearly almost consisting of oversized heads, characteristic facial features, noses with pierced septum, slightly dam., abrasion of paint, encrusted patina inside the mortar, base