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Head sculpture - Papua New Guinea - Sepik

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Head sculpture - Papua New Guinea - Sepik

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Description

wood, greyish brown patina, remains of pigments, slightly asymmetrical facial features, nose with plug-like projection, drilled hole in the head, slightly dam. (ear and right face half), cracks, base
H: 24 cm, H: 9,4 inch
Provenance:
Emil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerland
Continent: Oceania

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Head sculpture - Papua New Guinea - Sepik

Name: Head sculpture - Papua New Guinea - Sepik
SKU: 34921672
Price: 1000 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €1,000 - €1,500

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