Wooden Earlobe/earring Published 'james T Hooper Collection' - Paraguay - 19th Century
Important Wooden Ear Lobe/Earring published 'James T Hooper collection' - Paraguay - 19th centuryRare wooden ear plug, Paraguay Rare wooden ear plug, approximately 6 cm, from Paraguay, bearing an early label reading 'Earwood. Paraguay'. This type of body ornament was traditionally worn as finery and has both aesthetic and cultural value. Published in: Steven Phelps, Art and Artefacts of the Pacific, Africa and the Americas: The James Hooper Collection. Provenance: Former James T. Hooper Collection Former Romy Rey Collection, UK Former Finch & Co Collection (Brussels/London)
2 000 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Solid wood
Length: 6 cm (sans socle)
Reference (ID): 1599642
Availability: In stock
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