Zemanek-Münster

War shield ·  Papua New Guinea - Southern Highlands Province, Mendi · ID: 3050578

sold EUR 600
Provenance
Alexander Kubetz, Munich, Germany
Size
H: 128,5 cm
B: 40,5 cm
H: 50.6 inch
B: 15.9 inch

Description

wood, lime, red ochre, application of the colour pigments in a thick encrusted layer, original repairs


Comparing literature

Beran, Harry & Barry Craig (ed.), Shields of Melanesia, Honolulu 2005, p. 134, Fig. 5.18


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