Suspension hook with janus head ·  Papua New Guinea - Middle Sepik · ID: 3041300

Description

wood, brown patina, white, black and red pigment, while most of the suspension hooks have sickle-shaped projections, this one is provided with four prongs, drilled hole for suspension, slightly dam. (tips of prongs, head), cracks, abrasion of paint, base

The object Suspension hook with janus head with the object ID 3041300 was last part of the auction 84th Tribal Art Auction at November 5, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 33 achieved a sales price of EUR 3,000.

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