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Coconut scraper
(early 20th century)

Medium
Bone (cassowary), earth pigments

Measurements
20.8 × 4.8 × 4.8 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by C. T. Shipman, 1978

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Middle Sepik River, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

Accession Number
O5-1978

Department
Pacific Art

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Physical description
Incised and groved pattern on the upper part of the the scraper. The reverse is hollow.