Figural suspension hook ·  Papua New Guinea - Sepik · ID: 3035671

Description

wood, brown patina, cowrie snail eyes, anthropomorphic figure with ornamental arranged limbs, decorated with circle and zigzag patterns, small facial plane with notched contours and beak-like projection, eyelet for suspension, slightly dam., rep. (breakage at the right ankle), abrasion of paint

The object Figural suspension hook with the object ID 3035671 was last part of the auction 75th tribal art auction at November 30, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 39 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,200.

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