Papua Neckrest
Headrest
Geelvinck Bay, Bird’s Head Peninsula, West Papua
Wood, black and white pigment
Length: 26 cm | Width: 7 cm | Height: 15 cm
Mid 20th century
Dutch provenance
This neckrest comes from the Geelvinck Bay / Bird’s Head Peninsula of West Papua. It is made from light wood and decorated with black and white pigment. At each end, there are carved figures, possibly representing spirits or ancestors. The neckrest is in good condition.
€ 600
