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LCT HOME

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Item Details

This fantastic woven bush fiber wild pig dream vehicle is hand crafted and knotted in fiber and raffia from the Iatmul Tribe Sepik River, Papua New Guinea. It has natural cowrie shell eyes and a handle to its back.

Dream vehicles are woven by the tribes women from rattan and hand spun string. They are often decorated with shell eyes and feathers. Shapes include birds, pigs, crocodiles and sometimes helicopters. They are usually kept hanging from the ceiling for the spirit to travel in while you sleeps. They are also used to teach tribal stories and aid clan members through dreams and requests

Wear commensurate with age as to be expected.

Height to top of Handle 54 cm, Width 79 cm, Depth 34 cm

Height to top not including handle 39 cm

All of our collections are available to purchase directly at LCT Home so please visit WWW.LCTHOME.COM where you will be able to view all of our pieces and purchase securely, shipping will be automatically added at checkout for UK clients, clients outside of the UK, please contact us for a bespoke shipping quote to your address.

• Period: 1950's
• • Price: £325.00
  • €379 Euro
  • $408 US Dollar
• Location: Sussex
• • Dimensions: H: 54cm (21.26in)
  • W: 79cm (31.10in)
  • D: 34cm (13.39in)