Māori, Oceanic and African art Tuesday, 4 April 2023 - 3:00 PM start
A Papua New Guinea Ceremonial Paddle And A Carved Suspension Hook
Realised: $40 plus premium
Lot Details
A Papua New Guinea Ceremonial Paddle And A Carved Suspension Hook The paddle displays a leaf shaped blade held in the mouth of a python with a serpentine handle terminating with the carved head of a clan father in high relief. The hook displays the head of a white ibis at one end, at the other end is the head of a python effigy devouring a clan father, Paddle 187cm, hook 60cm height
