Zemanek-Münster
Bow with four arrows, before 1914, Solomon Islands, Size: L: 194 cm (bow)/ 117,5 cm - 134 cm (arrows) (L: 76.4 inch (bow)/ 46.3 inch - 52.8 inch (arrows)), ID: 3046984
Bow with four arrows, before 1914, Solomon Islands, Size: L: 194 cm (bow)/ 117,5 cm - 134 cm (arrows) (L: 76.4 inch (bow)/ 46.3 inch - 52.8 inch (arrows)), ID: 3046984 - 2/4 Bow with four arrows, before 1914, Solomon Islands, Size: L: 194 cm (bow)/ 117,5 cm - 134 cm (arrows) (L: 76.4 inch (bow)/ 46.3 inch - 52.8 inch (arrows)), ID: 3046984 - 3/4 Bow with four arrows, before 1914, Solomon Islands, Size: L: 194 cm (bow)/ 117,5 cm - 134 cm (arrows) (L: 76.4 inch (bow)/ 46.3 inch - 52.8 inch (arrows)), ID: 3046984 - 4/4
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Lot 28
95th Tribal Art Auction

Bow with four arrows, before 1914 ·  Solomon Islands · ID: 3046984

sold EUR 250
Provenance
German Colonial Collection
Size
L: 194 cm (bow)/ 117,5 cm - 134 cm (arrows)
L: 76.4 inch (bow)/ 46.3 inch - 52.8 inch (arrows)

Description

palm wood, animal sinew/ skin, plant fibre, bamboo, cord material, remains of an elaborate fine weave of red and yellow fibres (called “rutta” and “rakagasu”) at one end of the bow

Oceania

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