Lot #9035 - A Fine Old Asmat Carved Bird Head Dance Ornament, Coastal Asmat Area, South Coast West Papua, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Timed Online Auction | The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic African & Asian Art
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Sale Date:05 Dec 2022 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:9035
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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
this fine sculptural carving depicting a totemic Hornbill bird head. Mid-20th Century.
H 54 cm -
Provenance:Collected by Jac Hoogerbrugge (1924-2017) Holland. 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. & The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic Art
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Estimate:A$200 - 300
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.
