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Statue, cult figure, tribal art, Oceanic art, Papua New Guinea, Oceania, sculpture

Name: Statue, cult figure, tribal art, Oceanic art, Papua New Guinea, Oceania, sculpture
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: 9Z3QRP5TS1
Price: 490 EUR
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Statue representing an anthropo-zoommorphic spiritual ancestor referring to a founding myth of the original clan. Human body, bird's head (?), lizard's scales and tail? Crocodile's? Animist beliefs are thus very often evoked in Papuan sculptures. Wood and shells. Statue mounted on a metal plate. Traces and lack of use. Approx. 56 x 11 x 15 cm / €490 including shipping.

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Style	Tribal Art (Oceanic Statues, Carving, Cult Figures of Tribal Art Style)
Period	20th century (Oceanic Statues, Carving, Cult Figures 20th century)
Country of origin	Papua New Guinea
Width (cm)	11
Height (cm)	56
Depth (cm)	15
Materials	Wood