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Pagaie cérémonielle, Île Buka, Îles Salomon — Ceremonial Staff, Buka Island, Solomon Islands
Pagaie cérémonielle, Île Buka, Îles Salomon

Ceremonial Staff, Buka Island, Solomon Islands

This ceremonial staff from Buka Island in the Solomon Islands represents traditional Oceanic craftsmanship and ritual practice. The artifact embodies cultural significance and artistic expression within indigenous material traditions.

Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Provenances

July 3, 2023

Estimate: $10,000 – $15,000

Lot 34

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Pagaie cérémonielle, Île Buka, Îles Salomon, Ceremonial Staff, Buka Island, Solomon Islands

This ceremonial staff from Buka Island in the Solomon Islands represents traditional Oceanic craftsmanship and ritual practice. The artifact embodies cultural significance and artistic expression within indigenous material traditions.

Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Artifact, Solomon Islands, Sculpture, Traditional, Tribal Art, Decorative, Wood Carving, Ethnographic, Ceremonial Object, Oceanic