An unusual Biwat sacred flute stopper, around 1900.
Papua New Guinea, wood, 14 cm high.
The large bamboo flutes that were used in the wider Sepik were among the most sacred and important of all musical instruments. The ends of these side-blown flutes were often sealed with ornamental flute stoppers. Mattel collection. (VJ)
Esperto: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
08.07.2019 - 14:00
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An unusual Biwat sacred flute stopper, around 1900.
Papua New Guinea, wood, 14 cm high.
The large bamboo flutes that were used in the wider Sepik were among the most sacred and important of all musical instruments. The ends of these side-blown flutes were often sealed with ornamental flute stoppers. Mattel collection. (VJ)
Esperto: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
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| Asta: | Tribal Art |
| Tipo d'asta: | Asta in sala |
| Data: | 08.07.2019 - 14:00 |
| Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Esposizione: | 03.07. - 08.07.2019 |
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