Child's Paddle From The Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, Oceanic Art, Oceania, 100 Cm
Small child's pole paddle collected on the banks of the Sepik River in Papua New Guinea. The perch paddle is mainly used to push the pirogue through the sometimes crowded meanders of the Sepik River. The curved shape of the leaf prevents the tip from digging into the mud. Here, a child's paddle. Children learn to handle a pirogue at an early age. Made of wood. Sold with a base. Approx. 100 x 10 cm / €200 base and shipping included for Europe.
200 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition
Width: 10 cm
Height: 100 cm
Reference (ID): 1767163
Availability: In stock
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