Zemanek-Münster

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


The object Bow with four arrows, before 1914 with the object ID 3046984 was last part of the auction 95th Tribal Art Auction at October 24, 2020 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 28 achieved a sales price of EUR 250.

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