This is a fabulous Old Papua New Guinea Suspension Hook from the Wogamush River in Northern Papua New hotsell Guinea. Hooks has both utilitarian and ceremonial functions, and are suspended from the rafters by a cord, and they are used to safeguard food, clothing, and other items, which are placed in baskets or string bags. These bags are hung from the hook-shaped prongs at the base to keep them out of reach of vermin. Household suspension hooks were also used to contact spirits about more minor matters. This is a wonderful suspension hook,and would be a wonderful addition to your home or collection.
Late 20th-Century
Shows age and Natural Wear
Charcoal Rubs off on your Hands
24.5 inches Tall
4 Inches Wide
2 Inches Deep
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Product code: Papua New hotsell Guinea Wood Food Hook Wogamush River