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Cup

triple headed cup in natural honey-color of wood out of which it is carved; the top of the cups are straight and taper into the figure of a head; each cup rim is carved with crisscross pattern; the faces have eyebrows, closed eyes, triangular noses, and pursed lips; each face has carved lines that extend from the inside and outside corners of the eyes to behind the ears; two rows of carved squares create a pattern between the temples and ears on all faces; the heads connect at a long single neck, which widens at the bottom forming the base; the neck is carved with the same pattern as the pattern at the top of each head

Date
mid 20th century
In our collection
since April the 9th, 2012 up to now
Dimensions
6 × 6 1/16 × 4 1/2 in. (15.24 × 15.4 × 11.43 cm)
Location
G236
Medium
Wood
Price
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Composition
oxygen22%
zinc78%