$2,000 - $3,000
SUPERB EARLY FINE PLATTER, LAKE SENTANI, WEST PAPUA, Carved and engraved hardwood, Possibly pre-contact carved festival feasting platter. One end featuring a long billed water bird head. The exterior carved with a traditional complex interlocking motif. The interior plain and displaying a rich, dark glossy patina, approx L56 x 33cm. PROVENANCE Private collection, Queensland
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