A Fine Old Janus Basket Hook Figure from the Coastal Sepik River Area, East Sepik Province,

Lot #9227 - A Fine Old Janus Basket Hook Figure from the Coastal Sepik River Area, East Sepik Province,

Auction House:

Theodore Bruce
Sale Name:

Timed Online Auction | The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic and Asian Art | Day II
Sale Date:

09 Aug 2022 ~ 6pm (AEST)
Lot #:

9227
Lot Description:

A Fine Old Janus Basket Hook Figure from the Coastal Sepik River Area, East Sepik Province,
Together with a Small Old Sepik Carved Wood Ancestor Head with Cowrie Shell Eyes, Papua New Guinea, this finely carved Basket Hook consists of two Birdman Ancestor Figures which can be viewed on both sides.
H 32 cm [Hook], 20 cm [Head]
Provenance:

Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic Art
Estimate:

A$300 - 500
Realised Price:

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Category:

Tribal

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