African & Oceanic Art | Antiquities - 15th December 2021
Lot 910
Two Sepik River pounders
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £200
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Description
Two Sepik River pounders
Papua New Guinea
one with an ancestor figure and hornbill, the other with a head finial having nail eyes,
40.5cm and 44cm long,
and a Sepik paddle finial, carved an ancestor figure and a bifurcated top, 33.5cm long. (3)
Provenance
Mary-Clare Adam, anthropologist, Honorary Consul of Solomon Islands in Israel.