Bidspirit auction | A PAPUA NEW GUINEAN CARVED

A PAPUA NEW GUINEAN CARVED ARROWHEAD WITH CASSOWARY CLAW TIP, 20TH CENTURY - Arrowhead, Papua New Guinea. Five series of crosses are carved in the top with signs of use. At the end is a bone or claw from a cassowary. This tip is linked to the wooden part with a kind of woven fiber socket. Traces of color: red and white. Typical highlands style. Estimated age: XX century. Nicolas Corigliano - Corail & Mana Oceanic Arts Expertise. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided. Dimensions: L: 16 in., (41 cm.) Condition: Overall good. Normal wear and age. Fragment of a larger piece.