Spear thrower · Papua New Guinea - Lower Sepik · ID: 3033646
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Provenance
collected in situ by the German Radio Officer Lehr, on duty for the North German Lloyd (on a ship called “Friderum”), 1921-1928Size
L: 86 cm
L: 33.9 inch
Description
bamboo shaft, a wooden figure (hornbill head) attached by rotan cuff, slightly dam., cracks
The object Spear thrower with the object ID 3033646 was last part of the auction 70th tribal art auction at September 8, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 64.
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