Description: ANCESTOR FIGURE Yuat River Papua New Guinea. The figure is carved in a heavy hardwood, and dominated by a large well-engraved head with a long probiscus (nose). It is no doubt a bird ancestor, but also could be seen as a man wearing a large mask. Shell eyes and tassles attached.The engraved motifs, probably with water or crocodile meaning, retain the original orange pigment. Size: 41 cm (length) 10 cm (width) 10.4 cm (depth) Weight: 1.008 kilos For international shipping quotes please message or email.
Price: 960 AUD
Location: Randwick, NSW
End Time: 2024-11-30T10:55:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: 35.11 AUD
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Restocking fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Provenance: Private Sydney Collection
Product Type: Statues
Era: 20th Century
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: Wood
Region of Origin: Pacific Islands & Oceania
