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Sepik River Carved Wood Ceremonial Bird Hook

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Sepik River Carved Wood Ceremonial Bird Hook

Item Details

Description

Papua New Guinea,20th Century
Figural representation of a bird, potentially a hornbill, decorated in red, blue, and white polychrome paint.
Wood,Overall 17 2/8" x 9",

From the collection of a Bristol, Rhode Island gentleman.

Condition

Light wear to paint and surface as expected from age, otherwise good condition.

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Sepik River Carved Wood Ceremonial Bird Hook

Name: Sepik River Carved Wood Ceremonial Bird Hook
SKU: 76073170
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $250

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Starting Price $75

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