African, Oceanic & Art of the Americas - 28th April 2022
Lot 1273
An Iwam canoe prow ornament
Estimate £250 - £350
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Description
An Iwam canoe prow ornament
May River, Papua New Guinea
of stylised figures with chevrons and 'eyes,'
51.5cm long,
a Papua New Guinea axe, blade missing, with carved and pigment decoration, 50cm long, a Sepik double head ornament of an ancestor and a crocodile, 49cm long, and a Sepik mask ornament with inset shell eyes, 24cm high. (4)