Paddle · Papua New Guinea - Sepik · ID: 3032464
sold
EUR 850
Provenance
Michael Beisert, Hamburg, Germany (collected in situ 1970-80)Size
L: 260 cm
L: 102.4 inch
Description
wood, thick encrusted black patina, massive shaft with figural ending in shape of a male ancestor spirit figure with toucan, the paddle with stylized face on either side, slightly dam.