Ritual object
Papua New Guinea - Sepik
sold
EUR 250
Provenance
Peter Kohler, Ascona, SwitzerlandPaul Heinz Oidtmann, Dortmund, Germany
Size
L: 111 cm
L: 43.7 inch
Description
wood, matt greyish brown patina, round shaft, paddle-shaped head piece, carved with two stylized ancestral faces and crocodile snout, forked projection with anthropomorphic figure in bas-relief, old collection number “PK135”, slightly dam., abrasion of paint