"Bat, Tribal Art, Oceanic Art, Papua New Guinea, Oceania, Fruit Bat"
Rare representation of a fruit bat (endemic flying fox bat) in raw bark, coconut husk, shells, natural pigments and animal claws. Collected in the village of Pagwi (Wosera area) in Papua New Guinea. The fruit bat is often associated with the feminine world and fertility. Sold here with a presentation base. Approx. 81 x 26 cm / €360 base and shipping included.