Angu - Papua New Guinea

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Estimate  € 200 - € 300
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Angu war club from Morobe province in the eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea, with a finely polished stone knot head, dating to the mid-20th century, measuring 102 cm high by 13 cm deep and 13 cm wide, in good condition and authentic/original from a private collection.

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Description from the seller

Angu (also called Anga and formerly Kukukuku) war club originating from the Morobe Province in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Beautifully polished stone club head. From the collection of Jac Hoogerbrugge. Collected by him in the 1960s.

Angu (also called Anga and formerly Kukukuku) war club originating from the Morobe Province in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Beautifully polished stone club head. From the collection of Jac Hoogerbrugge. Collected by him in the 1960s.

Details

Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Angu
Country of Origin
Papua New Guinea
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
Stone
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Height
102 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
13 cm
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
243
Objects sold
100%
Private

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