Collection Online
Medium
Ebony
Measurements
(a-b) 15.5 × 12.3 × 3.2 cm (overall)
Place/s of Execution
Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
Accession Number
O67.a-b-1979
Department
Pacific Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria in memory of Stanley Gordon Moriarty by Jean McKay Moriarty, Fellow, 1979
© the artists
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Betel nut mortar in the shape of a Masawa canoe, with stylised bird, double circle motif and incised surface patterns.