This pot is smaller and darker than the other ones (1528-38, 1528-39, 3210-16). The small pot like this one could be used to serve condiments.<BR> Two french ethno-archaeologists have studied the different techniques used in New Guinea for the production of ceramics. In Abar, the female potters use small flat section ring colombins stick by the interior of the pot. Stone (see 1528-459) and wood bats (see 1528-460) at the end of the manufacturing.<BR> The sinuous ribbon decorations are the serpent sign in Abar. <BR> The pots are manufactured only by women to serve sago.