Hook-shaped object · Papua New Guinea - Sepik · ID: 3042456
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Provenance
Missionsmuseum St. Augustin, Bonn, Germany (Inventory no “71.7.82”)Loed van Bussel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Size
H: 25 cm
H: 9.8 inch
Description
wood, partly encrusted dark brown patina, carved with the head of an ancestor spirit and grooved curvilinear decor, handwritten inventory number in white paint: “71.7.82”, cracks, abrasion of paint, shaft cut off, base
The object Hook-shaped object with the object ID 3042456 was last part of the auction 86th Tribal Art Auction at May 27, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 118.
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