Prachtig Tiki beeld - Statue - Tiki - French Polynesia (No reserve price)

Beautiful decorative sculpture, it is a hand-carved wooden Tiki figure, a characteristic example of Polynesian art. French Polynesia The specific style with the large, almond-shaped eyes, wide mouth and geometric patterns is strongly characteristic of traditional wood carving from the Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia). This figure shows a lot of detail and ornaments. In Polynesian culture, Tikis often represent gods, ancestors or spiritual protectors that provide strength, guidance and protection. This type of woodcarving is nowadays both a valued cultural symbol and a popular collector's item. Dimensions: approximately 26 cm high and 10 cm wide. Condition: in good condition with minimal signs of use. Photos are part of the description. These were taken under artificial light; the color may vary. The ambiance impressions are shown. The sculpture is well packed and shipped by registered mail. Jiljes where quality and service come first!

Estimate:£1.68

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