Quatre figures "bioma"
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Quatre figures "bioma"
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée - Golfe
Provenance | Taille | Adjugé |
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H: 31 cm; 43,5 cm; 51 cm; 55,5 cm |
Vendu |
wood, red ochre, lime, rest.
These figures represented and served as a dwelling place for powerful spirits "imunu". They were kept in the large communal men's houses at clan shrines, together with spirit boards, human and animal skulls and other sacred objects.