A Middle Sepik arm ornament

A Middle Sepik arm ornament

Papua New Guinea

cassowary bone with a carved stylised head,

15cm long,

two Papua New Guinea bone lime spatulas, the longer with a carved bird head top with inset shell eyes, 36cm and 13cm long and a crocodile tooth, 12cm long.

Provenance

Mary-Clare Adam, anthropologist, Honorary Consul of Solomon Islands in Israel.

The arm ornament and the tooth collected in the Middle Sepik in 1974.