Food bowl
Tami Island, Huon Gulf, Papua New Guinea
Wood, lime infill
Early 20th century
14.75 by 7.25 inches (37.5 by 18.5 cm)

A small beautiful Tami Island bowl, decorated on the underside with relief carving infilled with lime, depicting an ancestor face at each end.
Ex. private collection, Madison, WI; Ex. private collection, NYC; ex. Michael Hamson, CA, MHB-120
#6007    

$1700