Bed leg in shape of a female half figure "patapat" -
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wood, middle brown patina, accents in white and red pigment, rising from cylindrical base, disc-shaped headcrest cut, slightly dam., missing part (right ear), abrasion of paint;
"patapats" form part of the brides dowry. Feastful adorned sitting on a "patapat" the bride was carried to her future husbands house. The beds played an important role at burial rites as well.
H: 29,4 cm, H: 11,6 inch
Provenance:
French Collection
Continent: Oceania
"patapats" form part of the brides dowry. Feastful adorned sitting on a "patapat" the bride was carried to her future husbands house. The beds played an important role at burial rites as well.
H: 29,4 cm, H: 11,6 inch
Provenance:
French Collection
Continent: Oceania
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Bed leg in shape of a female half figure "patapat" -
Estimate €600 - €1,200
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