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251 - IATMUL, Palimbei village, Papua New Guinea.
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Estimate €300 - €400
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Description
IATMUL, Palimbei village, Papua New Guinea. Wood, bamboo, plant fibres, nassa and cypraea shells, cassowary feathers, plant gum, natural pigments. A very fine ceremonial flute consisting of a bamboo tube sealed with a ‘wusear’ stopper in the shape of a standing figure surmounted by a totemic hornbill. H. 132.5 cm. (minor damage).
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About the sale AFRICA PRESTIGE
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Auction time 09/21/2026 at 1:00 PM
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