A New Guinea stone pigment mortar
Updated August 17, 2026
This auction ended on August 25, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0089 |
| Estimate | $600 - $800 |
| Opening bid | $300 |
| Auction | Native American Pre-Columbian Tribal Fine Art |
| Date | August 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | TAOS Auction Co |
| Location | Santa Fe, New Mexico |
Highlands, the round stone mortar with hollowed out interior, with deep red pigment residue, with a metal base. Ht. 3 3/4, wd. 5 3/4 in. Provenance: Private collection Santa Fe, NM.

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