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A fine and rare Yongoru ancestor fragment, 19th C. or

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A fine and rare Yongoru ancestor fragment, 19th C. or

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A fine and rare Yongoru ancestor fragment, 19th C. or earlier, Yongoru Boiken; Papua New Guinea

The figure of heavily aged and worn wood, almost ossified in places, the style still clear and powerful even after erosion; the heavy brow and body shape classical. Arms and legs deficient, though still bold and rare. H. 39 1/4"

Comments:
Property of a New York Private Collector

Provenance:
Field collected by John C. Edler among the Yongor over 20 years ago; found in a shelter where the village was keeping archaic fragments with ancestral remains.

Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200