December Online Auction (Sale #284)
Lot 187:
Description
Ethnographic Wood Object Assortment
(3) Papua New Guinea items including (2) Sepik River carved and painted wood masks depicting elongated faces with one having cowrie shell and twine accents and one having a pair of animals on the top and bottom of the face; a Kamoro Peoples carved wood drum having white clay inlay, an integrated carved handle and repeating tribal motif including multiple stylized faces and crocodiles
Height: 23 inches, Width: 6 inches, Depth: 5 inches (drum)
Condition: Good to Fair, overall light wear consistent with normal use; a mask having a 3-inch cracked portion on the inner base; drum missing skin, having 10.5-inch crack from the base running upward, chips to raised areas and loss of inlay throughout
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Estimated Sale Time: 12:18 pm CST
Shipping Status:
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Sales Tax: Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)
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Condition: Good to Fair, overall light wear consistent with normal use; a mask having a 3-inch cracked portion on the inner base; drum missing skin, having 10.5-inch crack from the base running upward, chips to raised areas and loss of inlay throughout
Dimensions: 23 x 6 x 5 in
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