Lot #9053 - An Exceptional Early Murik Lakes Ancestral Mask, Lower Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Oceanic, Aboriginal & Tribal Art
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Sale Date:28 Jun 2021 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:9053
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Lot Description:An Exceptional Early Murik Lakes Ancestral Mask, Lower Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea
old crusty patina, with applied shell design to face, mouth piece verso held in wearers teeth. Wear to terminus and base protrusion from age and use.
H 55 cm -
Provenance:Collection of a scholar who worked in PNG over several decades.
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Estimate:A$1,000 - 2,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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