Totem, House Pole, Oceanic Art, Tribal Art, Papua New Guinea, Pacific Art

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Object description :

"Totem, House Pole, Oceanic Art, Tribal Art, Papua New Guinea, Pacific Art"

Rare Kwoma ceremonial hut totem collected in the village of Banguis in Papua New Guinea. This type of piece is attached horizontally, figures facing downwards, to the frame of the ceremonial hut. Here, a Minja figure, evoking the fertility cult observed during yam harvests, surmounted by a hornbill bird. Sold with a presentation base. Approx. 166 x 14 x 12 cm / 850€ stand and shipping costs included.

Price: 850 €

Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition

Material: Solid wood
Width: 14 cm
Height: 166 cm
Depth: 12 cm

Reference: 1440786