Four Ancestral Figures Including one From Tambanum Village, Sepik River and Two Pigs From the Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea

Lot #9066 - Four Ancestral Figures Including one From Tambanum Village, Sepik River and Two Pigs From the Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea

Auction House:

Theodore Bruce
Sale Name:

Timed Online Auction | The Jutta Malnic Collection & Other Vendors | Oceanic Art
Sale Date:

01 Nov 2021 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
Lot #:

9066
Lot Description:

Four Ancestral Figures Including one From Tambanum Village, Sepik River and Two Pigs From the Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea
H 6 - 61 cm W 21 cm
Condition: there is a crack to the base of one figure and the headdress is broken and needs to be repaired.
Provenance:

The Jutta Malnic Collection.
Notes:

Jutta was a well respected photo-journalist and author whose work in anthropology was widely recognised throughout the Pacific. She made many trips to the Pacific, particularly the Trobriand Islands, researching her book "Kula" and collecting artefacts.
Estimate:

A$50 - 100
Realised Price:

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Category:

Tribal

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