Tribal Art & Antiquities - 21st February 2018
Lot 571
An Iatmul dagger Papua New Guinea cassowary bone
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £160
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Description
An Iatmul dagger
Papua New Guinea
cassowary bone, incised a stylised mask and carved two bird heads, with red and white pigment,
20.5cm long.
Provenance
Anthony Forge collection.
Sotheby's, London, 2nd Dec 2003, lot 433.