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Old Food Hook - Sepik

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Old Authentic Food Hook Sepik: Old Authentic Food Hook Sepik Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood 62 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks or suspension hooks, are

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Old Ancestor Food Hook Sepik: Old ancestor Food Hook - Sepik Papua New Guinea 1950 Wood 59 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks or suspension hooks, are carved and

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Old ancestor Food Hook - Sepik: Title: Old ancestor Food Hook - Sepik Origin: Papua New Guinea Date: Mid 20th century Materials: Wood Size: 59 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hoo

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Old authentic food hook - SEPIK -: Origin: Papua New Guinea Date: Mid 20th century Materials: Wood Size: 37 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks or suspension hooks, ar

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Old large ancestor Food Hook - Sepik: Title: Old large ancestor Food Hook - Sepik Origin: Papua New Guinea Date: Mid 20th century Materials: Wood Size: 75 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cu

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Papua New Guinea Sepik Kanganaman 23" Basket Hook: Fine old reticulated basket hook. From the Kanganaman (Kanganamon) people from New Guinea. Basket or suspension hooks are used to hang net bags or baskets containing food or clothing and would be susp

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Carved Out Sacred House Food Hook Figure Sepik: Large richly carved out sacred house food hook figure 160 cm - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood 160 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult

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Large Sacred House Food Hook Figure 136 CM Sepik: Large Sacred House Food Hook Figure 136 Cm Sepik Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood 136 cm Beautiful type of food hook, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks

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Large Sacred House Food Hook Figure 82 Cm Sepik: Large Sacred house food hook figure 82 cm - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 90 cm Beautiful type of food hook, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks or suspens

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Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Decorated Food Hook: Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River, early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden "food hook" in the form of an abstract mask-like visage with bold features, with a petite stylized figure, who intrigu

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Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Wooden Food Hook: **First Time At Auction** Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River region, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A lovely carved wooden figural "food hook," possibly a female, with red, yellow, cream, and whi

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Papua New Guinea Sepik Basket Hook 46" Wood Figure: Vintage New Guinea Sepik basket hook. Features a figural form with extensive polychrome decoration. Basket or suspension hooks are used to hang net bags or baskets containing food or clothing and woul

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Papua New Guinea Sepik 17" Basket Hook Wood Figure: Vintage New Guinea Sepik basket hook. Features a figural form with polychrome decoration. Basket or suspension hooks are used to hang net bags or baskets containing food or clothing and would be suspe

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Old Washkuk Yena Head for Yam Ceremony Edler Collection: A very rare old Washkuk, Yena Carving, Kwoma Washkuk, east Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. Carved from a heavy dense wood and painted with mineral pigments. A supernaturally powerful food, yams cann

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Old food hook - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea 1970's Wood 60 cm This type of food hooks , often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks or suspension hooks, are carved and decorated both to accommodate benevolent spirits and to preserve food. This is an old good carved object and was displayed inside the huts in the villages along the Sepik bassin. Sold without stand.

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