Papua New Guinea

Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea

Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea
Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea
Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea
Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea
Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea
Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea
Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea
Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea
Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea
Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea
Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea
Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea

Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea

Figure de type Yena montée sur socle métallique. La figure Yena fait référence à l'igname dont elle en évoque la forme. Cette figure est utilisée pour célébrer la récolte de ces tubercules sacrés lors d'une première cérémonie sur un cycle qui en comporte trois. Restauration discrète coté droit du visage. This figure called Yena is used during a ceremony to celebrate the yam harvest.

This ceremony is the first one of a cycle of three of them. Taken up on iron black base. 128 x 27 x 9 cm. RETROUVEZ NOUS AUSSI / JOIN US ON. The item "Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea" is in sale since Wednesday, August 22, 2018. This item is in the category "Antiques\Ethnographic\Pacific Islands & Oceania". The seller is "art-tribal-oceanien" and is located in Louannec. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.
Figure Yena, fertility cult, papua new guinea