Papua New Guinea

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Dimitri André
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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

Estimate  € 170 - € 200
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Description from the seller

Gorgeous spear from the Upper Sepik with a very artistic tip, with provenance

Collected on-site by Ulrich Kortmann in 2005

The spear shaft appears to be pre-contact.

The spear can, of course, also be picked up in our gallery.
Shipping available on request.

No shipping to Austria, Denmark + USA!!!
No shipping to Austria, Denmark and USA.
However, happily to Austrians + Danes with an address outside Austria and Denmark!!

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Seller's Story

Tribal Art Kortmann was founded in 1985 and has grown specialized in the tribal art of Oceania and Southeast Asia. We have collected the majority of our objects from the tribes of Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, the Philippines and Indochina on site. Many other pieces, however, also come from museums, Private collections or from auctions and other sources. Rest assured that all of our properties are authentic and are of high quality and correspond to the descriptions. The shipping costs depend on the size and weight of the individual objects and the destination country and are to be inquired about in individual cases. You can also find works of art from us in the following museums: Museum of Ethnology, Berlin Linden Museum, Stuttgart Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, Cologne Völkerkundemuseum, Heidelberg Forum of Nations, Werl Museum of Cultures, Basel Museum of Ethnology, Dresden Wereldmuseum, Rotterdam Barbier-Mueller Museum, Geneva Ethnographic Museum, Antwerps National Museum and Art Gallery, Port Moresby
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Gorgeous spear from the Upper Sepik with a very artistic tip, with provenance

Collected on-site by Ulrich Kortmann in 2005

The spear shaft appears to be pre-contact.

The spear can, of course, also be picked up in our gallery.
Shipping available on request.

No shipping to Austria, Denmark + USA!!!
No shipping to Austria, Denmark and USA.
However, happily to Austrians + Danes with an address outside Austria and Denmark!!

The tracking will be updated on your Catawiki account as soon as your package has been handed over. Please check this regularly to avoid a return of your package.

Seller's Story

Tribal Art Kortmann was founded in 1985 and has grown specialized in the tribal art of Oceania and Southeast Asia. We have collected the majority of our objects from the tribes of Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, the Philippines and Indochina on site. Many other pieces, however, also come from museums, Private collections or from auctions and other sources. Rest assured that all of our properties are authentic and are of high quality and correspond to the descriptions. The shipping costs depend on the size and weight of the individual objects and the destination country and are to be inquired about in individual cases. You can also find works of art from us in the following museums: Museum of Ethnology, Berlin Linden Museum, Stuttgart Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, Cologne Völkerkundemuseum, Heidelberg Forum of Nations, Werl Museum of Cultures, Basel Museum of Ethnology, Dresden Wereldmuseum, Rotterdam Barbier-Mueller Museum, Geneva Ethnographic Museum, Antwerps National Museum and Art Gallery, Port Moresby
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Details

Country of Origin
Papua New Guinea
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Height
254 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
5 cm
Provenance
Gallery / Antique dealer
Authenticity
Original/official
GermanyVerified
1818
Objects sold
100%
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Disclaimer: Decorative and Martial Arts Use Only This item is offered for auction with the understanding that it is intended exclusively for decorative purposes or martial arts practice. By participating in this auction, you agree to: Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies. Ensure that your use of this item is consistent with the stated purposes. Please note that this item has not been inspected by Catawiki for safety or functionality. Catawiki does not condone illegal activities and is not responsible for any damage or injury resulting from the use or misuse of this item.

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