Suspension hook · Papua New Guinea - Sepik · ID: 3036764
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Provenance
Peter Kohler, Ascona, SwitzerlandPaul Heinz Oidtmann, Dortmund, Germany
Size
H: 46 cm
H: 18.1 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, remains of painting with black and red pigment, the shaft carved with a narrow anthropomorphic face with a projecting tongue, hole for suspension, old collection number “P.K.249” backside, slightly dam. (nose), abrasion of paint, small traces of insect caused damage
The object Suspension hook with the object ID 3036764 was last part of the auction 77th tribal art auction at June 28, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 52.
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