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20th C. Papua New Guinea Woven Trophy - Animal
20th C. Papua New Guinea Woven Trophy - Animal
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Description
Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. mid 20th century CE. A playful, brightly painted woven panel in the form of a mythological beast. Made by weaving cane over a wooden frame, with a tail-like projection from one long end. Four arms, each with four fingers, complete the outlines of this fantastical creature, which is painted bright yellow and pale red using earth-based pigments. Made to be a decorative panel celebrating a triumph. Size: 20.25" W x 22.55" H (51.4 cm x 57.3 cm)

Provenance: private Healy collection, Studio City, California, USA, acquired over the last twenty years

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Condition
Very slight fraying at edges. Generally in excellent condition.
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20th C. Papua New Guinea Woven Trophy - Animal

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