Paddle From The Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, Oceanic Art, Tribal Art, Oceania, 141 Cm
A paddle collected from the banks of the Sepik River, featuring a beautiful patina from use. To this day, the dugout canoe remains the primary means of transportation in the Sepik River Valley in Papua New Guinea. These paddles are, in fact, still in daily use. Engraved patterns covering the entire surface depict totemic animals. Wood. Sold with a display stand. Approx. 141 x 17 cm / €350, including stand and shipping.
350 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition
Material: Solid wood
Width: 17 cm
Height: 141 cm
Reference (ID): 1841556
Availability: In stock
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