Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 20th February 2024
Lot 296
Two Massim paddles
Estimate £300 - £400
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Description
Two Massim paddles
Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea
with ridges to either side of the base of the blade, tapered shafts, one with a carved bird head terminal, and the other with an outline stylised form,
160cm and 145.5cm long. (2)
Provenance
The van Raalte Collection, UK.