Spear ·  Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelaga, St Matthias Islands · ID: 3036083

Description

bamboo/palmwood, transition point with cord fixing, the shaft partly carved in bas-relief with grooves and ornaments, tip with barbs on one side, plant fibre tuft, red, white and black pigment

The object Spear with the object ID 3036083 was last part of the auction 75th tribal art auction at November 30, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 43 achieved a sales price of EUR 400.

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