Three arm cuffs ·  Papua New Guinea - Sepik · ID: 3051250

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

The object Three arm cuffs with the object ID 3051250 was part of the auction Auction 103 on November 16, 2024. The object with the lot number 324 achieved a sales price of EUR 5,000 with an asking price of EUR 600.

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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.