"Canoe Prow, Papua New Guinea, Oceania, Tribal Art, Oceanic Art, Marine Object"
Beautiful canoe prow in the shape of a crocodile's head. The canoe remains today the most used means of transport in the valley of the Sepik River. Most of these canoes used in the lower and middle Sepik regions have a sculpted prow representing the head of a crocodile, a feared and revered animal. There is also a sculpted bird. Wood with traces of use. Sold mounted on a base. Free Shipping. 
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