Two Massim Lime Gourds
Two Massim Lime Gourds, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea, early 20th century, gourds with ornamented stoppers, one with boar tusk, the other missing tusk, with fiber carrying strap with shells, ht. 8 1/2, and 8 in.
Provenance: The Rosman Rubel collection, New York City.
Estimate $100-200
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Two Massim Lime Gourds, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea, early 20th century, gourds with ornamented stoppers, one with boar tusk, the other missing tusk, with fiber carrying strap with shells, ht. 8 1/2, and 8 in.
Provenance: The Rosman Rubel collection, New York City.
Estimate $100-200
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.