Spatula with handle depicting a crouching human... Lot 16
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Spatula with handle depicting a crouching human figure, seen in profile, Kitava Island.
Trobriand Archipelago
Ebony wood
Height: 345mm
19th century
Provenance
Label from unknown collection M22
Collection John & Marcia Friede.Rye. New York USA Skillfully arranged on the base of a rounded spatula, the human figure, positioned in a frozen attitude, presents a beautiful and subtle engraved decoration on its surface. The figure, whose features are finely depicted, is wearing a hat.
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