Lot 65: A Fine and rare Lake Sentani feast plate

A Fine and rare Lake Sentani feast plate, Lake Sentani; Irian Jaya

The plate of classical form with deeply incised carving to the outer surface of a stylized Lizard or turtle with classical Sentani curvilinear patterns around the central figure and designs to the zoomorphs back. A fine carving with age and use. L. 19 1/4"

Comments:
Property of a New York Private Collector

Provenance:
Field collected by Todd Barlin at Lake Sentani in the 1980's.

Price Realized: $175

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