
COIFFE DE DANSE ABELAM
ABELAM HEADRESS
DESCRIPTIF / DESCRIPTION :
Rare coiffe de danse Abelam. Ce type d'ornement est placé à l'arrière de la tête du danseur. Cinq personnages stylisés, typiques du peuple Abelam, sont sculptés en léger relief; Les personnages en partie haute arborent eux mêmes ce type de coiffes. Bois avec traces de polychromies. Pièce exposée et vendue avec son socle de présentation. Pièce rare...
Rare Abelam dancing headgear. This type of ornament is placed behind the head of the dancer. Five stylized, typical characters of the Abelam people, are carved in relief; the characters in top part wear themselves the same type of headgears. Wood with tracks of polychromy. Piece exposed and sold with its custom base. Rare tribal piece.
Rare Abelam dancing headgear. This type of ornament is placed behind the head of the dancer. Five stylized, typical characters of the Abelam people, are carved in relief; the characters in top part wear themselves the same type of headgears. Wood with tracks of polychromy. Piece exposed and sold with its custom base. Rare tribal piece.
- REFERENCE : 712
- DIMENSION / SIZE : Env. 80 X 33 cm
- VILLAGE / VILLAGE : MAPRIK
- REGION / AREA :CÔTE NORD / NORTHEN COAST
- PAYS / COUNTRY : PAPOUASIE NOUVELLE GUINEE / PAPUA NEW GUINEA