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JYJ-170616
A Bukie Ancestral Spirit Figure
Kaboibus Area, Maprik, Papua New Guinea
Region
Maprik Mountains
Culture
Abelam
Features
Anthropomorphic
Categories
Bust / Torso / Half Figure
Materials
Wood
,
Natural Pigment
Period
XIXth century
Dimensions
83.8 cm (33.0 in)
Provenance
Steyler Mission, Sankt Augustin, Germany
Serge Schoffel, Paris / Brussels
Paul Harris, Anchorage / Seattle
Michael Hamson, Palos Verdes, Los Angeles
Amy and Elliot Lawrence, New York
May 24, 2022, Sotheby's - The Amy & Elliot Lawrence Collection
Auction results
Lot 50, Sotheby's, New York - May 24, 2022
The Amy & Elliot Lawrence Collection
Estimate:
USD
10,000 - 15,000
Sold:
USD
11,340
USD
11,340