Axe handle from the Casuarina coast with finely decorated shaft and wonderful ancestor figure at the end. Collected by Jac Hoogerbrugge. Probably in 1956, but no later than 1969. See the drawing and collection note by Hoogerbrugge. Herewith another Asmat axe handle. Also collected by Hoogerbrugge in the 1960’s or 1970’s.
1. 80 cm.
2. 65 cm.