Pigment Container
29-50-573
From: New Guinea | Timbunke
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 29-50-573 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | New Guinea | Timbunke |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Wooden. Double. Two conjoined elliptical, hollow receptacles, carved and painted. Two rows of incised conjoined spirals cover backs of saucers. Crocodile's head at one end of one saucer, with legs in low relief on sides and back -- looped tail at opposite end of the other saucer. |
| Length | 63.5 cm |
| Width | 9.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
| Other Number | 485 - Other Number |
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