Rare and Very Old Bag, Mendi Province - Southern Highlands - Papua New Guinea (No reserve price)





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Rare and very old reed bag from the Mendi Province, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea; 29 cm high and 1 cm deep; original/authentic; provenance Galerie/Antiquitätenhändler; not sold with a stand; in good condition.
Description from the seller
The bag was used by the men more for decorative than for functional purposes. It was worn draped over the shoulders during dances and ceremonial encounters, also for kina shells.
Made of woven reed, a rigid shell of braided reed strips.
No shipping to Austria, Denmark + USA!!!
No shipping to Austria, Denmark, and the USA.
However, for Austrians and Danes with an address outside Austria and Denmark, we can ship!!
We are happy to refund the excess shipping costs for multiple purchases.
Shipping costs also include packaging material and handling.
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
The bag was used by the men more for decorative than for functional purposes. It was worn draped over the shoulders during dances and ceremonial encounters, also for kina shells.
Made of woven reed, a rigid shell of braided reed strips.
No shipping to Austria, Denmark + USA!!!
No shipping to Austria, Denmark, and the USA.
However, for Austrians and Danes with an address outside Austria and Denmark, we can ship!!
We are happy to refund the excess shipping costs for multiple purchases.
Shipping costs also include packaging material and handling.
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.

