Lime Container
29-50-557A
From: New Guinea | Tambunum
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 29-50-557A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | New Guinea | Tambunum |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bamboo | Wood | Peel | Pigment |
Iconography | Crocodile | Hornbill |
Description | Lime container. Joint of bamboo, with septum pierced at one end to admit lime stick. Bottom plug, hornbill and crocodile (head only of latter). "Dance. Man's." |
Length | 77 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
Other Number | 404 - Other Number |
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