Tribal Art & Antiquities - 22nd September 2020

Lot 477

A Murik Lakes headrest Sepik River

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £750

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Description

A Murik Lakes headrest

Sepik River, Papua New Guinea

the top with ancestor head ends and with a circle and linear carved underside with a pierced and notched medial ridge, on bent bamboo legs with fibre bindings,

51cm long, 18.5cm high.

Published

Les Esprits Vagabonds, Galerie Dodier, Parcours des Mondes, 2013.