Antiquities
Lot 2480 SESSION 7 (9.30AM THURSDAY 26TH NOVEMBER) Antiquities
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $180
NEW GUINEA, Latmul people, 20th century, tribal ancestral figure, of monumental form, standing with arms flat, elaborately painted face with white and red highlights, shell inlays, boar tusks through nose, grass belt, (164cm high). Very fine and scarce.
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