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MARKHAM VALLEY PLANTAIN SCRAPER
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MARKHAM VALLEY PLANTAIN SCRAPER
Papua New Guinea
14.5 cm. high
Cf. Meyer, A., "Oceanic Art", Cologne, 1995, vol.I, p.164, where the author states that such peelers were carved out of human bone and represent ancestors. They were used to remove the skin from the baked fruit.
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Belgium, Bruxelles
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MARKHAM VALLEY PLANTAIN SCRAPER
Papua New Guinea
14.5 cm. high
Cf. Meyer, A., "Oceanic Art", Cologne, 1995, vol.I, p.164, where the author states that such peelers were carved out of human bone and represent ancestors. They were used to remove the skin from the baked fruit.
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