Ancient pestle representing a complex structure... Lot 73
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Ancient pestle representing a complex structure topped by a Janus head.
Wood with traces of brown pigment. Patina of use.
Height: 63 cm, diameter: 7.5 cm
Papua New Guinea. Region between Dallmann and Berlinhafen (Aitape). Sandaun province, western Sepik province.
Publication: Wooden Pestles from Northeast New Guinea. Exhibition catalog, Galerie Franck Marcelin, 2022, fig. 14.
Ulrich Kortmann Collection, Dortmund.
Daniel Vigne Collection, Uzès.
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