Lot no. 62
BALI ISLAND, Indonesia.
Deer antler betel ladle handle depicting a mother. The woman is shown naked, seated on a leafy background, with long hair and hands placed delicately on her belly in a symbolic gesture.
First third of the 20th century.
Height: 10 cm.
Note: The deer antler is the part of the antler of male deer.
Provenance: Collected in situ in 1975 by Jacques Cortecero.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
African, American and Oceanic Art
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