Grades 5 Figur Emalakula Vanuatu Oceania Art Premier
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sculpted from the trunk of a tree fern representing the number of ranks.
The sculpture was placed at the Nassara of the chief.
During the rank passing ceremony the last sculpture was burned and then replaced by another with an additional rank.
Collected in the village of Lawa in the remote heights of Southwest Bay.
Malakula
Vanuatu
Socle
High: 260 cm
Circumference: 80 cm
Can be exhibited outdoors as well as indoors
Sold with its CITES number issued by the DREAL Poitiers
To be collected on site or possible shipment to be studied with the buyer
sculpted from the trunk of a tree fern representing the number of ranks.
The sculpture was placed at the Nassara of the chief.
During the rank passing ceremony the last sculpture was burned and then replaced by another with an additional rank.
Collected in the village of Lawa in the remote heights of Southwest Bay.
Malakula
Vanuatu
Socle
High: 260 cm
Circumference: 80 cm
Can be exhibited outdoors as well as indoors
Sold with its CITES number issued by the DREAL Poitiers
To be collected on site or possible shipment to be studied with the buyer
8 500 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Other
Height: 260 cm
Reference (ID): 1751959
Availability: In stock
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