Group: handdrum and two arrows ·  Papua New Guinea · ID: 3036238

Description

three pieces, a) handdrum, Massim/Trobriand Islands, h: 33 cm, wood, dark brown patina, reptile drum skin, wooden plugs for fixation, rotanring missing, crack, traces of insect caused damage; b) arrow, l: 136 cm, bamboo shaft with painted ornaments in black paint, tip with barbs of palm wood; c) arrow, l: 116 cm, bamboo shaft, tip with inserted thorns, yellow orchid stem

The object Group: handdrum and two arrows with the object ID 3036238 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 42 achieved a sales price of EUR 150.

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