Minja cult figure, sculpture, tribal art, Papua New Guinea, Oceanic art, Oceania

Minja cult figure, sculpture, tribal art, Papua New Guinea, Oceanic art, Oceania
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<meta charset="UTF-8" />Mask resembling a figure called "Minja" from the Nokuma ethnic group. Minja figures are exhibited in the Haus Tambaran at the time of the yam harvest, a sacred tuber, a gift from the ancestors. This sculpture symbolizes the growth period of this venerated tuber. Displayed and sold with a presentation base. Piece with a missing part on the back. Traces of use. Raw wood. Approx. 82 x 12.5 cm / €300 base and shipping included.

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Style Tribal Art (Oceanic Masks of Tribal Art Style)
Period 20th century (Oceanic Masks 20th century)
Country of origin Papua New Guinea
Width (cm) 12.5
Height (cm) 82
Materials Wood
Shipping Time Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days
Location 22700, louannec, France
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