Receptacle · India, Naga · ID: 3035880
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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)
The object Receptacle with the object ID 3035880 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 35.
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