Clapper

Reference : SFR

Carved and engraved wood
Dimensions: Height: 18.5cm
Presumed date of birth: 19th century
Aire Massim
Papua New Guinea

Source:
– Tood Barlin Australia
– The Jolika Collection of Marcia & John Friede

 

This very old and rare clapper has engraved decoration typical of the Massim area
It has a gripping hole enabling it to be worn around the neck

This clapper, sold in 2006 by Tood barlin to John Friede ( $4,800), is probably a unique example.
Indeed, it is the only clapper we know of that is not associated with a lime spatula.

Price: 250€.

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