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Magnifique figure "malagan"

Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée - Archipel Bismarck - Nouvelle Irlande
Vendu 170 000 €
Provenance
Ludwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germany
Munich Private Collection
Taille
H: 108 cm
H: 42.5 inch

Description

wood, lime, red ochre, black pigment, shell inlay, vegetable fibre, base

This mighty “malagan” figure wears a pointed headdress on its head, which is backed by a large hornbill. The front of the figure is clad in an openwork shell of filigree ornamentation. Apart from a flying fish and a crocodiles head, only depictions of birds can be found.

Océanie
Figures Malagan

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