Early New Guinea Drum with Museum Label



A very fine 19th century Papau New Guinea musical drum.  Retains native fiber attached palm nut shell rattle ornaments, and remains of period museum lables.  Fantastic patina, native use, wear, and minor losses as expected.



Dealer Brant Mackley Gallery
Date: 19th century
Origin Oceania
Artist/Maker Melanesia, New Guinea
Measurements H: 24.5" x W:8.25" x D: 5.5"
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Website http://www.brantmackley.com
Price $1,400
Contact Brant Mackley, 717-554-2176 or  brant@bmgart.com

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