Ritual Pottery, Kwoma, Papua New Guinea, Oceania, Primitive Arts, Oceanic Art

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Object description :

"Ritual Pottery, Kwoma, Papua New Guinea, Oceania, Primitive Arts, Oceanic Art"

Kwoma pottery involved in a fertility cult linked to the yam harvest. The shape of this pottery is reminiscent of the yam itself, a sacred tuber. Fully sculpted terracotta featuring a stylized face. Collected in the Washuk Mountains area in Papua New Guinea. Displayed and sold with a metal base. Free shipping.

Price: 240 €

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

Material: Terracotta
Width: 14 cm
Height: 21 cm
Depth: 15 cm

Reference: 944109