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House post with stylized ancestor spirit, Papua New Guinea, Iatmul, Size: H: 170 cm (H: 66.9 inch), ID: 3046950
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Lot 41
Voyage Tribal Art - Live Online Auction

House post with stylized ancestor spirit ·  Papua New Guinea, Iatmul · ID: 3046950

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Provenance
Dane & Todd McDowell, Oklahoma, USA
By inheritance from the family
Ben Pickard Gallery, Oklahoma City, USA (2000s)
Size
H: 170 cm
H: 66.9 inch

Description

wood, custom mount

Large heavy wood post probably from ceremonial house, the curved top would have once supported part of the roof structure.

The object House post with stylized ancestor spirit with the object ID 3046950 was last part of the auction Voyage Tribal Art - Live Online Auction at May 23, 2020 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 41.

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