Ceremonial paddle · Papua New Guinea, Sundown Province (former West-Sepik), Arop, Malol · ID: 3037642
Vendu
400 €
Provenance
Carla Ziegler, Vienna, AustriaDescription
wood, brown patina, black paint, the paddle blade decorated on both sides: incised linear patterns (“boar tusks”) at the base, “spirits eyes” and fish motifs scattered across the blade, painted lines, slightly dam. (rim of the blade), abrasion of paint
Littérature comparée
Schindlbeck, Markus (Hg.), Von Kokos zu Plastik, Berlin 1993, p. 152, ill. 146