A Classic Lumi Shield - Jun 24, 2023 | Tribal Gatherings In Pa
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A Classic Lumi Shield
A Classic Lumi Shield
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Description
A Fine Lumi shield, Torricelli Range, Sandaun province, Papua New Guinea.Of classical style, the shield with deeply incised classical motif of cruciform shape, with spiral ‘arms’ and elongated central design with complex double-curling features. Surface encrustation and signs of age and use.Lumi shields generally display this type of central motif or minor variations thereof, and are made from a somewhat light wood and often heavily covered in a thick resinous material. The meaning of the central design is unclear. Acquired by Marc Seidler from Rudi Ceaser c. 1982. The Shield measures 41 inches tall x 22 inches wide.
Condition
Good, well handled
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A Classic Lumi Shield

Estimate $100 - $10,000
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Starting Price $100
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TRIBAL GATHERINGS

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Quakertown, PA, United States2,103 Followers
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Scott Rodolitz
Certified Appraiser African and Oceanic Arts
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