Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities Day Two - 18th September 2025
Lot 811
A Massim paddle
Estimate £150 - £200
Inc. Buyers Premium
Description
A Massim paddle
Trobriand Islands
with a leaf shape blade having a part medial ridge, to a tapered shaft with a carved stylised bird terminal,
182.5cm long,
a Papua New Guinea paddle, with carved stylised scroll decoration to both sides of the curved blade, 131.5cm long, and a Papua New Guinea navette shape club, 97cm long. (3)