Sago Peg

L-20
24.5" High

Sepik sago mixer. 19th Century Middle Sepik Papua New Guinea The Sago Peg was designed to hold palm fronds that would eventually be processed for flour. These wooden sculptures were decorated to resemble an ancestor or spirit.


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Sago Peg

L-20
24.5" High

Sepik sago mixer. 19th Century Middle Sepik Papua New Guinea The Sago Peg was designed to hold palm fronds that would eventually be processed for flour. These wooden sculptures were decorated to resemble an ancestor or spirit.


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