Ceremonial Spear Thrower "mino", Tribal Art, Oceanic Art, Oceania, Papua New Guinea

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Object description :

"Ceremonial Spear Thrower "mino", Tribal Art, Oceanic Art, Oceania, Papua New Guinea"

Mino-type ceremonial spear thrower collected in the Middle Sepik area in Papua New Guinea. The Mino is used during traditional dances marking the initiation of young men. These are highly symbolic ceremonial objects that evoke hunting. Engraved blackened wood. Sold with a presentation base. Approx. 87 x 12.5 cm / €360 including base and shipping.

Price: 360 €

Period: 21st century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition

Material: Solid wood
Width: 12,5 cm
Height: 87 cm

Reference: 1546408
Availability: In stock