DESCRIPTION
Ancient Traditional Cambodian Rice Billhook in wood and metal, approximately 1950-1960. The handle ends into an elegant tip, carved in the form of a stylised Naga, the two parts are reinforced with a brass ring. This item is presented on a custom-made stand in steel, sold together with the piece.
Dimensions without the stand: 48 cm long, 27 cm high, 34 cm including the stand.
TRAVEL DIARY OF JEAN DUMOULIN
I have been collecting these objects since my first trip to Cambodia, in the middle of the 1990s, their timeless shape, clean graphics and function have seduced me and still do, even if it is increasingly difficult to encounter these pieces.
CONDITION
Good condition, but it bears the traces of its use, have a look at the pictures.
Careful packaging, insured shipment with track & trace via Bpost.
- Object
- Καμποτζιανό γάντζο λογαριασμού ρυζιού
- Material
- Ξύλο και μέταλλο.
- Period
- Mid 20th century
- Region/ Country of origin
- Καμπότζη
- Attribution
- Original
- Condition
- Fair condition, see description
- Dimensions
- 270×30×480 mm