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Lot 19
89th Tribal Art Auction

Standing male ancestral spirit figure

Papua New Guinea, Abelam
sold EUR 2,600
Provenance
Jan Vlug, Deventer, The Netherlands
Size
H: 63 cm
H: 24.8 inch

Description

wood, base

The large hornbill head is a clan emblem and symbol for headhunting.

Oceania
Figures

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