Lot #9320 - A Fine Old Asmat Carved Bird Head Dance Ornament, Coastal Asmat Area, South Coast West Papua,
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Timed Online Auction | The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic and Asian Art | Day II
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Sale Date:09 Aug 2022 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:9320
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Lot Description:A Fine Old Asmat Carved Bird Head Dance Ornament, Coastal Asmat Area, South Coast West Papua,
Irian Jaya, Indonesia Mid-20th Century. This fine sculptural carving depicting a totemic Hornbill bird head.
H 54 cm -
Provenance:Collected by Jac Hoogerbrugge (1924-2017) Holland; The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic Art
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Notes:Hoogerbrugge was one of the great collectors of West Papua Art, he had great interest in the art & people & went to the Asmat many times to do field collecting.
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Estimate:A$200 - 300
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Realised Price:$0.00
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Category:Tribal
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