Ceremonial spear · Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago, St Matthias Islands · ID: 3034591
sold
EUR 450
Provenance
Frank Reiter, Berlin, Germany (1980)Size
L: 262 cm
L: 103.1 inch
Description
thickened bamboo base, shaft of nippa palmwood fixed by cord, rich decor with incised ornaments, accentuated with white, black and red pigment, collar of plant fibres, the tip carved with barbs on one side, slightly dam., missing parts (tip)
The object Ceremonial spear with the object ID 3034591 was part of the auction 72nd tribal art auction on March 9, 2013. The object with the lot number 34 achieved a sales price of EUR 450 with an asking price of EUR 300.
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