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Massim Food Bowl Trobriand Islands Papua New Guinea

About the Item

Ornately decorated rim, with abstract carving on bottom. Beautiful rich patina.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.38 in (11.13 cm)Diameter: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Repaired: early split repair. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Sharon, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3438317486152
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