Spoon
29-50-379
From: New Guinea | Timbunke
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 29-50-379 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | New Guinea | Timbunke |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Coconut |
Description | For form cf. 29-50-377. The "handle" is here partly separated from the bowl by two deep notches. Together with the back of the bowl it is carved (incised) to represent the head of a (?) fish with 3 spikes behind (cf. 29-50-345). The design is completed by an (? unfinished) human mask and two groups of concentric circles, etc. |
Length | 11 cm |
Width | 9.4 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
Other Number | 345 - Other Number |
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