"Paddle Rudder, Oceanic Art, Tribal Art, Papua New Guinea, Oceania"
Very beautiful rudder paddle collected on the island of Mushu, northern Papua New Guinea. This type of paddle serves as a rudder to steer the outrigger canoes used in this region. Presenting an ancestor's head at the top and entirely engraved on the body. Rare piece with a very beautiful patina and traces of use. Sold with a base. Approx. 173 x 27 cm / 680€ with the base / free shipping costs for France / +100€ for Europe / +200€ for USA. 
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