Lot 0053

Nose ornament in cut shell - ASMAT - West Papua -

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Nose ornament in cut shell - ASMAT - West Papua -

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Item: Nose ornament in cut shell - ASMAT - West Papua - Decorative necklace -IATMUL-Papua New Guinea

Maker: Asmat and Iatmul Tribe

Origin: Indonesia and Papua New Guinea

Date/Period: 2000s

Materials: ShellsNose ornament. Height, including the stand: ca. 19,5 cm. Width: ca. 14 cm. Necklace. Height, including the stand: ca. 50 cm. Width: ca. 30 cm.

ASMAT men like to wear jewellery, not only for festivities, but also for everyday life. This jewel is Bi Pane. This nose jewel is mainly worn by men through the nose septum. Shell necklace on stand from the Iatmul tribe in Papua New Guinea. The necklace is composed of cut shells and of vegetable material.

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