Ceremonial spear · Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago, St Matthias Islands · ID: 3034591
Vendu
450 €
Provenance
Frank Reiter, Berlin, Germany (1980)Description
thickened bamboo base, shaft of nippa palmwood fixed by cord, rich decor with incised ornaments, accentuated with white, black and red pigment, collar of plant fibres, the tip carved with barbs on one side, slightly dam., missing parts (tip)