Headrest - Papua New Guinea - East Sepik Province - Sepik River - Apr 13, 2024 | Kunstauktionshaus Zemanek-muenster In Bavaria
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Headrest - Papua New Guinea - East Sepik Province - Sepik River
Headrest - Papua New Guinea - East Sepik Province - Sepik River
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Description
wood, inventory no. "249/7"
H: 19,4 cm; W: 51 cm, H: 7,6 inch; W: 20,1 inch

Provenance:
Alexander Kubetz, Munich, Germany
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Headrest - Papua New Guinea - East Sepik Province - Sepik River

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