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JHR-002764
A Iatmul Hook Figure
Middle Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
Region
Middle Sepik River
Culture
Iatmul
Features
Anthropomorphic
,
Painted
Categories
Hook Figure / Suspension Hook / Skull Rack
Materials
Vegetal Fibre
,
Natural Pigment
,
Cowrie
,
Wood
Period
XIX-XXth century
Dimensions
66.0 cm (26.0 in)
Provenance
La Korrigane Expedition
Dec 4, 1961, Maurice Rheims, France - Collection Océanienne du Voyage de la Korrigane
André Breton, Paris
Apr 17, 2003, Calmels Cohen - Arts Primitifs - Collection André Breton
Auction results
Lot 144, Maurice Rheims, Paris - Dec 4, 1961
Collection Océanienne du Voyage de la Korrigane
Estimate:
Not spec.
Auction price unknown
Lot 6122, Calmels Cohen, Paris - Apr 17, 2003
Arts Primitifs - Collection André Breton
Estimate:
EUR
15,000 - 20,000
Sold:
EUR
12,000
USD
13,077