Pestle · Papua New Guinea - Lower Sepik, Kairiru Island · ID: 3033668

Name: Pestle
SKU: 3033668
Availability: Discontinued

not available anymore

Provenance

Manfred Steffmann, Günne, Germany

Size

H: 51 cm

H: 20.1 inch

Description

wood, reddish brown patina, surmounted by a standing male figure, carrying a lizard-like being on the head, slightly dam., paint rubbed off at the base, on metal base

The object Pestle with the object ID 3033668 was last part of the auction 70th tribal art auction at September 8, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 61.

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