Men's ritual belt · Papua New Guinea - Upper Sepik · ID: 3046306
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Provenance
Sotheby’s, New York, May 5, 1997, Lot 312Private Collection, New York, USA
Size
L: 86 cm
B: 11,5 cm
L: 33.9 inch
B: 4.5 inch
Description
bark, red and white pigment, boarded
Normally spirally rolled up, whereby the belts lay tightly and firmly to the body.
The object Men’s ritual belt with the object ID 3046306 was last part of the auction 93rd Tribal Art Auction at November 16, 2019 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 80.
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Comparing literature
Aumann, Georg, Natur-Museum Coburg aus den Sammlungen: Afrikanische Masken, Coburg 1985, p. 125