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Lot #109 - A Canoe Prow Figurehead, Nguzunguzu, Solomon Islands

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Important Indigenous Art
  • Sale Date:
    25 May 2016 ~ 7pm
  • Lot #:
    109
  • Lot Description:
    A Canoe Prow Figurehead, Nguzunguzu, Solomon Islands
    natural pigments, clay and trade paint on carved wood with shell inlay
    20.0 x 17.0 cm
    in form of a zoomorphic head with an elongated snout and the eyes inset with nacre, crowned by hat-like headgear, the hands resting underneath the chin; bears inscription on base: Nangatana, Nggela Is, ASIP 7/35
  • Provenance:
    Taylor Dale, Santa Fé ; Arcade Arts Gallery, London ; Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 24 November 2007, lot 33; Private collection, New South Wales
  • Estimate:
    A$10,000 - 15,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Tribal

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