Pigment Container

29-50-575

From: New Guinea | Tambunum

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-50-575
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | Tambunum
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Wooden. Oval. Carving represents at one end the head of a crocodile or turtle and at the other a knobbed tail. On the sides, the carving includes 4 bent limbs of the creature intended to be represented.

Length 23.5 cm
Width 5.6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 509 - Other Number

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