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Details
Three Papuan Gulf bark belts
Each of cylindrical form with carved ornament in shallow relief heightened with lime and some coloured pigments, one with attached shell clasps
16.5cm. to 23cm. wide (3)
Each of cylindrical form with carved ornament in shallow relief heightened with lime and some coloured pigments, one with attached shell clasps
16.5cm. to 23cm. wide (3)
Provenance
Two from Lt.Gen. A.H.L.F. Pitt Rivers, the third purchased at Christie's, December 11, 1974, lot 23