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Description
Carved whale ivory cleaver. On one edge there is a small figure with a protruding tongue and eyes made of shell.
Notice MNAM
| Creation date | sd [fin du 19e siècle ?] |
| Physical description | Ivoire, haliotide. 35,5 x 12,7 x 2,5 cm H. totale avec socle: 44 cm |
| From / Provenance | sl |
| Place of origin | |
| Museum | Musée national d'Art moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris : AM 2003-3(145) |
| Method of acquisition and collection | Musée national d'Art moderne, Centre Pompidou, dation André Breton, 2003 |
| Size | 35,50 cm |
| Copyright | © G. Meguerditchian/Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI |
| Reference | Dation_145 |
| Keywords | curios, Wall, Oceania, Polynesia |
| Categories | Oceanian, Ppolynesian, Melanesian Art, Polynesian Art |
| Permanent link | https://cms.andrebreton.fr/en/work/56600100464000 |
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