Fattura di riso cambogiana - Legno e metallo - Cambogia - metà del XX secolo

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, guardian of nature’s treasures. This item is presented on a custom-made stand in steel, sold together with the piece.

Dimensions without the stand: 41 cm long, 28 cm high.

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 traces of wear, have a look at the pictures, the blade is worn (see pictures).

Careful packaging, insured shipment with track & trace via Bpost.