Tribal Art & Antiquities - 22nd September 2020
Lot 512
A Marquesas Islands ornament ivi po'o Polynesia bone
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £3800
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Description
A Marquesas Islands ornament ivi po'o
Polynesia
bone, carved as a tiki with the remains of a red pigment to the eyes and lips, the back with a tiki face, shoulder blades and buttocks,
4cm high.
Provenance
Jacobs and Hunt, Petersfield, 23rd March 2012.