Swordfish rostrum on a Tiki pedestal
Beautifully carved swordfish rostrum. The rostrum is attached to the bone handle using a traditional coconut sennet cordage. The rostrum and the bone handle are adorned with the motifs of etua (divinity) and a Tiki for protection. The pedestal with two Tikis is made out of oceanic rosewood.
This special piece comes from Nuku Hiva Island and it is signed by the original artist. Dimensions: 79cm (spear length) x 16cm (height with a pedestal) x 5cm (width of a pedestal) For more information, contact us at hello@cannibal-art.com
