Lime spatula

Reference : 10 15 24

Lime spatula
Slightly curved whale bone
Dimensions : Length: 31cm
Presumed period: 19th century
Southern Massim region
Papua New Guinea Provenance:
– Collected by Richard Aldridge on Southeast Island
– Marcia and John Friede.

The Jolika Collection. Rye, New York

Bibliography:
– Oceanic art Society Newsletter, August 2007. Reproduced Vol 12, n°3:9
– H. Beran & F. Marcelin, 2016. Art Massim, illustrated p.162

More details

This old spatula is carved with a small protrusion at the top.
Nice patina with traces of saliva at the end of the blade.

Price : 4.200€

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