Receptacle
India, Naga
not available anymore
Provenance
Christina Fessler, Zurich, Switzerland, collected in situ, (Kohima, Nagaland)Size
H: 26 cm
B: 20 cm
H: 10.2 inch
B: 7.9 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, the front side carved with two anthropomorphic heads and curvilinear ornaments, a row of drilled holes on the upper rim with tufts of red and black dyed goats hair inserted, back board made of wickerwork, plant fibre eyelets for suspension, human hair, slightly dam., crack (bottom/backside)