Très rare bâton de danse "aviya" · Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée - Golfe, Delta de Purari, Maipua / Elema · ID: 3046527
Vendu
600 €
Provenance
Walter Stanley Schwab, Murten, Switzerland (“WS 108”)Description
wood, white pigment,
The dance wand was used at initiation ceremonies of young boys. The fork-shaped upper end symbolizes the gaping mouth of a crocodile.