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Votive board "Gope", tribal art, Oceanian art, Papua New Guinea, Oceania, sculpture, painting

Name: Votive board 'Gope', tribal art, Oceanian art, Papua New Guinea, Oceania, sculpture, painting
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: 62IJG6LWML
Price: 850 EUR
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Votive board called "Gope". Gope boards are displayed in men's homes and are associated with initiation ceremonies. These ritual boards, often displayed near skull holders, are used to ward off illness and scare away evil spirits... White lime accentuates the sculpted designs. Red pigments made from mangroves. Papuan Gulf. Sold with a presentation base.

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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)	34 cm
Height (cm)	102 cm
Materials	Wood

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Votive board "Gope", tribal art, Oceanian art, Papua New Guinea, Oceania, sculpture, painting

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