Antiquities, Pre-Columbian & Tribal Art - 10th February 2015
Lot 580
A Lower Sepik River headrest
Estimate £800 - £1,200
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Description
A Lower Sepik River headrest, Papua New Guinea, the carved top with ancestor head ends, the underside with scrolls and a pierced medial ridge, with bound bamboo legs, pigment decoration, 50.5cm long.
Provenance:
Ex private collection, Bremen, Germany.