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Spatula with "korwar" figure ·  Indonesia - West New Guinea - Cenderawasih-Bay (Geelvink Bay) · ID: 3047809

sold EUR 250
Provenance
Piet Lepelaar, Leiden, The Netherlands
Size
L: 52,5 cm
L: 20.7 inch

Description

wood, old collection label “Sago - Lepel. Geschenk van Papoea Ds. Koiboer. Nieuw-Guinea. November 1962.”


The object Spatula with “korwar” figure with the object ID 3047809 was last part of the auction 96th Auction at April 24, 2021 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 90 achieved a sales price of EUR 250.

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Comparing literature

Corbay, Raymond, Korwar, Northwest New Guinea ritual art according to missionary sources, Leiden 2019, p. 367


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