Masque facial · Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée - Rivière Ramu · ID: 3053479
Prix
3 500 €Frais supplémentaires : 27% de commission, TVA, expédition et assurance transport
Provenance
B. Brahtel, Ulm, GermanyAnton Eckert, Munich, Germany (1957)
Arno Henseler, Munich, Germany
Taille
H: 36 cm
H: 14.2 inch
Description
wood, shell inlay, pigments, plant fibres,
In the Sepik Area, it is generally accepted that long pointed noses represent spiritual beings while short naturalistic ones portray true ancestors.
Littérature comparée
Conru, Kevin (ed.), Sepik Ramu Art, Brussels 2019, pp. 236f

