Melanesian Lime Gourd Vessel

Melanesian Lime Gourd Vessel, 19th century, the small opening at the top for the lime stick, inscribed on the side, "Souvenir du village de Change 18. 1. 1871," ht. 8 3/4 in.

Provenance: Private collection, London, UK.
Estimate $300-400

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