Papua New Guinea

Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea

Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea

Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea
Imposant tambour à fente appelé "garamut" collecté dans la région des lacs Murik en Papouasie Nouvelle Guinée. Le tambour à fente sert principalement de moyen de communication, mais peut également servir à rythmer les cérémonies traditionnelles ou "singsing".

Pièce d'exception de grande taille entièrement sculptée de dessins tribaux évoquant des ancêtres, des plantes et animaux totémiques. Bois très dense, peint, présentant des traces d'usage et d'ancienneté. Vendu avec un bâton de tambour. Really big slit drum called "garamut" collected in the Murk lakes area in Papua New Guinea.

The slit drum serves primarily as a means of communication, but can also be used to punctuate traditional or "singsing" ceremonies. An exceptional piece entirely sculpted from tribal drawings evoking plants and totemic animals. Very dense wood with paints and traces of use and age. 217 x 45 x 42 cm. Lacs Murik / Murik lakes area.


Instrument Papouasie, old slit gong drum, oceanic art, papua new guinea