NEW GUINEA RAMU RIVER SEPIK FOOD POUNDER

Origin: New Guinea, Lower Sepik, Ramu River or Manam Island area     (Provenance:  Recently acquired from an old collection in Neuss Germany)

Period/Date: Circa 1930s-40s

Materials:  Hardwood

Description:  This old Sago pounder has a precisely carved ancestor face on the handle and is presented on a custom metal display stand.  In good condition having acquired a dark varied semi-encrusted surface from age and use.  One old age crack on the shaft.

Dimensions:   Height 12.75"  (32.5 cm), Width 2.75"  (7 cm)

Price:  $800      Currency Conversion    FREE SHIPPING With (Paypal Buy Now) Feature!