Ornament, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea 02
An ornament made from a piece of seashell. It has a hole drilled in itslower part through which a cord adorned with small seashells forming beads is threaded.
This ornament was worn by dignitaries during ceremonies.
Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
Mid-20th century or earlier
Height: 10 cm
Provenance: former private collection, Barcelona, Spain
Note the presence of a collector’s or gallery label on the back of the object.
This ornament was worn by dignitaries during ceremonies.
Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
Mid-20th century or earlier
Height: 10 cm
Provenance: former private collection, Barcelona, Spain
Note the presence of a collector’s or gallery label on the back of the object.
220 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Condition of use
Height: 10 cm
Reference (ID): 1785807
Availability: In stock
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