Tami Island Food Bowl

Description:

Tami Island Food Bowl, Huon Gulf, Papua New Guinea, early 20th century, decorated on the underside with incised and relief carving, with an ancestor face at each end, and raised figure on each side, dark, black patina, ht. 4, lg. 19, and wd. 7 1/2 in.

Provenance: The Rosman Rubel collection, New York City.
Estimate $600-800


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