Zemanek-Münster

Canoe paddle "hose" ·  Salomonen - Buka or Bougainville Island · ID: 3048390

sold EUR 400
Provenance
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 19 June 2010, Lot 122
Bettina Rübesam, Munich, Germany
Size
L: 142 cm
L: 55.9 inch

Description

wood, colour pigments, rest.

These paddles were used in a conventional way, but were also displayed as prestigious objects on ritual occasions.


The object Canoe paddle “hose” with the object ID 3048390 was part of the auction 97th Auction on November 6, 2021. The object with the lot number 44 achieved a sales price of EUR 400 with an asking price of EUR 300.

You can find more Paddles and other popular object types on our related topic pages. You may also be interested in our page on Oceanian art.


Comparing literature

Conru, Kevin, Solomon Islands Art, Milan 2008, ill. 95


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