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View translationCelt / bride price object - West-Papua (Nieuw Guinea) (No Reserve Price)
No. 92499393
Top celt, nice shiny surface and mint condition
Used for generations as bride price or other trade event.
This quality brings money on famous auction houses nowadays
Welcome addition to any collection of tribal New Guinea Art/oceanic art
We pack securely sending worldwide
Sold by Koos Knol, ethnographer and anthropologist, dealer of Papua Tribal Art for more than 30 years, expert and author of the book “Papua Blues”, written in Dutch. (Maybe in English next year.) Published end of October 2024
A book about inside stories, a book that deals with the many encounters with special people in West Papua, the impressive experiences that the author has, about special encounters with men and women who tell him about secret things, about ethnographic objects and initiate him into the rituals and ceremonies.
A must have for collectors, ethnographers, ethnologists, anthropologists and museums
Google:Papua Blues Koos Knol
Seller's Story
my wife Paula van den Berg and I, Koos Tuber, both anthropologists, traveling a lot through Papua New Guinea and West Papua (formerly Irian Jaya), Solomon Islands and Vanuatu (formerly New Hebrides). We love local tribal arts, we collected thousands and thousands of artifacts, all authentic, sometimes old, sometimes more recently but mainly used objects in local traditional cultures. We are happy to give more detailed information about the artifacts we sell here on Catawiki. Please feel free to contact us.
Translated by Google TranslateTop celt, nice shiny surface and mint condition
Used for generations as bride price or other trade event.
This quality brings money on famous auction houses nowadays
Welcome addition to any collection of tribal New Guinea Art/oceanic art
We pack securely sending worldwide
Sold by Koos Knol, ethnographer and anthropologist, dealer of Papua Tribal Art for more than 30 years, expert and author of the book “Papua Blues”, written in Dutch. (Maybe in English next year.) Published end of October 2024
A book about inside stories, a book that deals with the many encounters with special people in West Papua, the impressive experiences that the author has, about special encounters with men and women who tell him about secret things, about ethnographic objects and initiate him into the rituals and ceremonies.
A must have for collectors, ethnographers, ethnologists, anthropologists and museums
Google:Papua Blues Koos Knol
Seller's Story
my wife Paula van den Berg and I, Koos Tuber, both anthropologists, traveling a lot through Papua New Guinea and West Papua (formerly Irian Jaya), Solomon Islands and Vanuatu (formerly New Hebrides). We love local tribal arts, we collected thousands and thousands of artifacts, all authentic, sometimes old, sometimes more recently but mainly used objects in local traditional cultures. We are happy to give more detailed information about the artifacts we sell here on Catawiki. Please feel free to contact us.
Translated by Google TranslateNo. of items
1
Country of Origin
West-Papua (Nieuw Guinea)
Material
Jade stone
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Excellent condition
Title of artwork
Celt / bride price object
Height
21 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
4 cm
Provenance
Private Collection
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Envío recibido. Entrega algo tardía. Artículo original y único. Bien protegido y embalado. Descripción precisa. Buena comunicación. Muy satisfecho.
View translationMooie artikelen, dank je Koos Originele bijl en een goed Solomon Islands amulet. Het Sepik masker ook prachtig
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View translationAll fine.
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View translationThe object is beautiful and it was packed with real care. There was a separate piece of wood in the package just to make sure the long object was protected from breakage.
View translationVery interesting and well preserved pieces of New Guinean history. I appreciate the acquisition. They will occupy an important place in my collection. Shipped well and with care. Thank you very much.
View translationc'est parfait. l'objet est conforme à la description
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View translationPerfect as always!! AAA+++ seller
View translationTree bel objet, livré rapidement . Merci!
View translationA very satisfactory purchase from a 100% recommended and very formal seller. Fluid communication and fast shipping carefully packaged to avoid deterioration
View translationMooi beeld,met dank.
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Excellent. As always.
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View translationtrès bien , très satisfait
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View translationOverseas transaction was very smooth; communication was cordial and reassuring; item sent very quickly and arrived safely; Very Happy. Erg blij. Bedankt :)
View translationArticle conforme à l'annonce, bien emballé. Expédition rapide. Merci
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