Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 22nd February 2023

Lot 324

A Massim feast bowl

Estimate £400 - £500 | Hammer £380

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Description

A Massim feast bowl

Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea

with an inner lip to the carved scroll border with remains of lime fill, the sides with two relief gorget shape motifs,

59cm diameter, 24cm high.

Provenance

Harry Beran, Cambridge (1935 - 2021)