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DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon
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* IATMUL, BLACKWATER RIVER, MIDDLE SEPIK, PAPUA NEW GUINEA,
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37
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* IATMUL, BLACKWATER RIVER, MIDDLE SEPIK, PAPUA NEW GUINEA,
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See original version (French)
Estimate €600 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
* IATMUL, BLACKWATER RIVER, MIDDLE SEPIK, PAPUA NEW GUINEA,
Wooden war trumpet with brown patina. It is entirely carved with serious motifs and topped with the head of a sea eagle in the round. It was used to communicate from the pirogue and when approaching the village the number of heads cut off.
H. 61 cm
See original version (French)
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