Sago Pot Holder (uncertain)
29-50-662
From: New Guinea | Tambunum
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 29-50-662 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | New Guinea | Tambunum |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Description | Wickerwork frame to which are fastened finer basketwork ornaments. In front, a large basketwork mask, duplicated by one in rear. The double structure rises from a broad flat ring. The original label is torn. Parts of words on the remaining portion suggest a statement of the employment of this object in a manner similar to 29-50-665, but the original list calls it a mask. |
| Height | 75 cm |
| Depth | 44 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
| Other Number | 601 - Other Number |
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