
DAGUE EN OS
BONE DAGGER
DESCRIPTIF / DESCRIPTION :
Dague en os de casoar sculpté en partie haute. Ces dessins gravés font allusion au bec de calao. Ce type de dague est un instrument de chasse qui servait également lors des guerres tribales. Bel objet traditionnel avec patine d'usage.
Bone dagger (cassowary bone) carved on top part. The drawings refer to hornills beak.This type of dagger is an instrument of hunting which also served during the tribal wars.
Bone dagger (cassowary bone) carved on top part. The drawings refer to hornills beak.This type of dagger is an instrument of hunting which also served during the tribal wars.
- REFERENCE : 255
- DIMENSION / SIZE : env. 39cm / approx.
- REGION / AREA :HAUT SEPIK / UPPER SEPIK
- PAYS / COUNTRY : PAPOUASIE NOUVELLE GUINEE / PAPUA NEW GUINEA