Sentani Sago Beater
Axe, sago beater
Lake Sentani, West Papua
Wood, stone, natural fibers, pigment
Length: 77 cm, width: 37 cm
Early 20th Century
A traditional tool from the Sentani people, used to process sago—the main food staple in New Guinea. Carved from wood and decorated with natural pigments. It features classic Sentani design motifs. Beautifully made and functional,
€ 575