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A private gallery in San Francisco featuring Asian and Tribal Art, ethnographic jewelry and textiles.
Tribal art, Oceanic art, ethnic jewelry, Southeast Asian art, tribal shields, Indonesian, art, New Guinea art, Indian gold, Polynesian clubs, Nepal tribal art, tribal textiles, Southwest Chinese art, Moroccan textiles, Pyu gold, Ainu textiles, Yi objects, ancient gold, Inuit art, Paiwan, ancient beads, Nepal mask, tribal figures
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Solomon Islands Dance Paddle
Buka Island, Northern Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea.
Early 20th century
Wood with polychrome pigments
In the Northern Solomon Islands, the pervasive anthropomorphic motif called kokorra appears on ceremonial and utilitarian objects. The crowning head-dress resembles the large, round upi headdress that young men wear during initiation rites.
6 1/2 (w) x 67 (h) inches
Inventory no. 6162
SOLD