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Catalogusnummer: 5616
Papua, Asmat, a rare carved ceremonial platter
with three compartments, both ends carved with anthropomorphic half figures and a diamond shaped platter in the centre. With red and white pigments. On the reverse a written inventory number E.T.63.8.8. (refering to Tilburg Missie Museum) (one oval bowl with two restorations)
L. 119 cm.
Provenance: collected before 1963. Private Dutch family collection, built over two generations between 1950's - 1980's.
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