Set of two fish hooks Santa Anna Island with original rope

An interesting and authentic set of two traditional fishing hooks originating from Santa Ana Island in the Solomon Islands, Melanesia, accompanied by an original length of fishing rope used by local fishermen along the coral reefs. Santa Ana, situated in the southeastern Solomon Islands, has a long and fascinating maritime tradition. For generations, the islanders have depended on the surrounding sea for their livelihood, developing specialised fishing techniques and equipment adapted to the rich marine environment of the coastal reefs. These two fishing hooks are fine examples of traditional fishing equipment, reflecting the practical knowledge and craftsmanship of the islanders. They were used in the coastal waters, particularly around the coral reefs where numerous species of fish could be caught. The accompanying original fishing rope is an important part of the ensemble, illustrating how these implements were used in everyday fishing activities. Traditional fishing equipment from the Solomon Islands represents an interesting aspect of Oceanic material culture. Such objects were not merely functional tools but also reflected generations of accumulated knowledge concerning the sea, fish behaviour, tides and the particular conditions of the surrounding reefs. The combination of the two hooks and the authentic fishing rope makes this an attractive ethnographic ensemble, offering a tangible connection to the traditional maritime life of Santa Ana. Fishing implements of this kind are particularly appealing because they document an essential aspect of daily life that is often less represented in collections of Oceanic tribal art than ceremonial and decorative objects. An appealing and culturally interesting set of traditional fishing equipment from Santa Ana Island, Solomon Islands, suitable for collectors of Oceanic ethnographic art, traditional fishing implements and the material culture of the South Pacific. Will be packed with care We send worldwide ADRIAAN VAN DIS besprak mijn beide boeken, dus ook het recente ‘Ik droomde dat je kwam’ Een prachtig en meeslepend boek vol verhalen over Papua, met een bijzondere mix van avontuur, cultuur en persoonlijke ontmoetingen. De auteur neemt je mee van Raja Ampat tot de Asmat, van Yapen tot de Vogelkop, in een warme en levendige vertelstijl. Inclusief fotokatern van Roy Villevoye. Prijs: €22,95 Gesigneerd exemplaar Kan worden meegezonden met de verzending, dus geen extra verzendkosten. Wordt het niet meegezonden, dan komt er €4,- bij.

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