Collection of weapons · Papua New Guinea · ID: 3052150
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Provenance
Henry Erfeling (1901-1990), Lübeck, Germany (coll. in situ, 1930-34)Family-owned since then
Description
28 pcs., wood, bamboo, colour pigments, orchid bast, trimmed with feathers and kuskus fur in places, two bows, one with string, l: 182 cm & 198 cm; 26 arrows, various shapes and lengths: 99 cm - 149 cm, one with a bamboo tip and feathers inserted at the back; one with barbs and kuskus fur; one arrow with bone tip
The object Collection of weapons with the object ID 3052150 was last part of the auction Auction 105 at November 15, 2025 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 145.
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