Louis Ledoux: Papua New Guinea Collection

Barbed Spear of Wood

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Start price: $400

Estimated price: $800 - $1,200

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Barbed spear of wood, rattan, rope. Geometric designs along entire length, and especially intricate towards lower part of spear.

Locale: Lower Sepik River
Country: Papua New Guinea

Date: 1936 or earlier
Material: Wood, rattan
Dimensions: H 9’11" / 302 cm
Technique: Carved

Provenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection