Bat, Tribal Art, Oceanic Art, Papua New Guinea, Oceania, Flying Fox, 49 Cm
A striking half-man, half-bat figure crafted from finely woven rushes, collected in the Wosera area in Papua New Guinea. This animal, endemic to Melanesia and known as the "Flying Fox," is associated with fertility and the feminine world in Papua New Guinea. Displayed and sold with a presentation stand. Remarkable weaving craftsmanship. Approx. 49 x 18 x 12 cm / €350 including stand and shipping within Europe.
350 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition
Length: 49 cm
Height: 12 cm
Depth: 18 cm
Reference (ID): 1677168
Availability: In stock
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