Bidspirit auction | Carved Coconut Bowl from Papua

Carved Coconut Bowl from Papua New Guinea - Carved Coconut Bowl decorated with perforated, low relief design on upper half. See similar ”coconut shell” Louis Pierre Ledoux gifted to the American Museum of Natural History in 1936. Locale: Lower Sepik River Country: Papua New Guinea Date: 1936 or earlier Material: Coconut Shell Dimensions: Diameter 5 1/2” x H 5” Provenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection Similar item: American Museum of Natural History - Division of Anthropology 80/8931 https://anthro.amnh.org/anthropology/databases/common/image_dup.cfm?catno=80%2E0%2F%208931