Hook figure, Papua New Guinea - Korewori, Size: H: 50,5 cm (H: 19.9 inch), ID: 3041451

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Lot 23

84th Tribal Art Auction

Hook figure · Papua New Guinea - Korewori · ID: 3041451

not available anymore

Provenance

Peter Hallinan, Gold Coast (Queensland), Australia

Size

H: 50,5 cm

H: 19.9 inch

Description

light wood, matt black patina, red pigment, narrow lancet-shaped base carved with an anthropomorphic face, body formed by opposed hook shapes, dam., minor missing parts, cracks, strong abrasion of paint, base

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