Zemanek-Münster

Three arm cuffs

Papua New Guinea - Sepik
sold EUR 5,000
Provenance
Erwin & Susanne Melchardt, Vienna, Austria

Description

turtle shell, natural pigments, plant fibre, nassa snails,

a) arm cuff, h: 18.5 cm; d: 9 - 9.5 cm
b) arm cuff, h: 6.5 cm; d: 9 cm
c) excellently crafted arm cuff, East Sepik Province, Nagum Boiken culture area, h: 18 cm, d: approx. 9 cm


Comparing literature

Hamson, Michael, Art of the Boiken, Palos Verdes 2011, p. 241, ill. 164

Notices

This object is subject to CITES. Please note that it can only be sent within the European Union. At the present time export in third countries is prohibited, respectively, export licenses in third countries for objects containing or made of protected materials are only granted under stringent conditions.


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