Shaft of sago pounder

Papua New Guinea - Geelvink / Cenderawasih-Bay

Provenance	Size	Starting price / estimated price
collected in situ (1970s)	L: 18.3 inch	This object is not available anymore.

wood, greyish black patina, slightly curved, top half pentagonal, upper surface adorned with incised decor and stilized "korvar" ancestor figure, drilled hole for insertion of stone blade, slightly dam., minor missing parts, traces of insect caused damage, surface strongly abraded, base

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