Description
An ancient salawaku dance shield carved in facets and decorated with inlays. Moluccan Archipelago, Indonesia Wood, fragments of earthenware, mother-of-pearl and shells, an old collection label written in pen 792, wear, beautiful oxidation of age, patina of use and encaustic H. 75,5 cm Provenance : Collection Nadine Vinot-Postry, Paris.
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An ancient salawaku dance shield carved in facets and decorated with inlays. Moluccan Archipelago, Indonesia Wood, fragments of earthenware, mother-of-pearl and shells, an old collection label written in pen 792, wear, beautiful oxidation of age, patina of use and encaustic H. 75,5 cm Provenance : Collection Nadine Vinot-Postry, Paris.