Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 22nd February 2023
Lot 319
A Massim canoe splash board lagim
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £500
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Description
A Massim canoe splash board lagim
Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea
with carved and pierced birds, figures and scrolls, painted red, white and black, the back inscribed in white paint NOUGU-O and TOBO,
70cm high.
Provenance
Harry Beran, Cambridge (1935 - 2021)