細節
TWO TROBRIAND ISLANDS LIME SPATULAS
Each with the handle carved as a crouching figure with hands held below the chin, scrolling ornament about the shoulders and legs, the larger spatula with a small head carved above the crouching figure, black patina, one inscribed: New Guinea bt. Webster 1897 p.1518, the other: Trobriand I. Wbstr. 1898
11 1/8in. (29.5cm.) and 16in. (41cm.) long (2)
Each with the handle carved as a crouching figure with hands held below the chin, scrolling ornament about the shoulders and legs, the larger spatula with a small head carved above the crouching figure, black patina, one inscribed: New Guinea bt. Webster 1897 p.1518, the other: Trobriand I. Wbstr. 1898
11 1/8in. (29.5cm.) and 16in. (41cm.) long (2)
來源
W.D. Webster
Pitt Rivers Museum, Farnham, Dorset
K.J. Hewett
Pitt Rivers Museum, Farnham, Dorset
K.J. Hewett