(MILNE BAY PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA), 1950s

carved wood with fine incised lime-filled traditional decorations

34.0 cm, 35.5 cm and 38.0 cm height

Estimate:
$1,000 - $1,500 (3)

Sold:
$1,560 (inc. BP)

Lot 89

Three Massim Spatulas

(MILNE BAY PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA)

, 1950s

lot details

Three Massim Spatulas
(MILNE BAY PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA), 1950s
carved wood with fine incised lime-filled traditional decorations
34.0 cm, 35.5 cm and 38.0 cm height
Provenance

Private collection, acquired in the 1950s by an employee of Carr Shipping and Trading Company, operating out of Milne Bay
Private collection, Melbourne