African, Oceanic & Art of the Americas - 28th April 2022
Lot 1282
Three Abelam yam heads
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £40
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Description
Three Abelam yam heads
Papua New Guinea
with pigment decoration, one with cowrie shell eyes and two with hollowed backs with a rod and fibre,
the highest 15.5cm,
and three Papua New Guinea masks, two with pigment decoration. (6)
Provenance
Mary-Clare Adam, anthropologist, Honorary Consul of Solomon Islands in Israel.