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Hunstein Mountians Hook Figure Ex Chernov collection

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A Rare Mimika Ancestor Sculpture Field Collected Knoll Collection: A very care carved wooden Mimika ancestor figure, Mimika (Kamoro) people , with a open work design, and shown holding a shield or spirit board. A Very rare and desirable work from an area that few eve

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A Fine Abelam Ngwalndu Figure: A Fine Abelam figure, Abelam people; Maprik Hills, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. Of classical form, the figure with rounded head and pointed chin, the body with arms about the torso, the hips

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A Kwoma Figure, "nogwi": Figur, "nogwi" Kwoma, Papua-Neuguinea Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 100 cm. Provenienz: - lt. Ulrich Kortmann von Peter Grossmann, Berlin. Im Dorf Amaki erworben. - Ulrich Kortmann (1952-2023), Triba

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A Sepik Figure: Figur Sepik, Papua-Neuguinea Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 85 cm. Provenienz: Martin Gross (1922-2017), Biel (1968 erworben). CHF 800 / 1 200 EUR 688 / 1 032

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A Sepik Figure: Figur Sepik, Papua-Neuguinea Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 45 cm. Provenienz: Martin Gross (1922-2017), Biel (1968 erworben). Lt. Sammler-Inventar "Murik". CHF 200 / 400 EUR 172 / 344

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Large Kerewa Gope Board with Figure: A Kerewa spirit board (Titi Ebiha), Kerewa people, Goaribari Island; Gulf province Papua New Guinea. (C. First half 20th Century)The board of classical style for the type, the figure with typical Kere

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A Fine Yena Figure, East Sepik Province: A Fine Nkuma Yena figure. Nkuma people, Washkuk Hills, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. Of typical form, the large rounded head atop a long tapering post, the face bisected horizontally with red

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A Sepik Figure (Oceanic Art): Figur Sepik, Papua-Neuguinea Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 67 cm. Provenienz: - Bernd Schlimper, Düsseldorf. - Koller Auktionen Zürich, 21.06.2008, Lot 124. - Charles Deprez (1938 - 2018), Lutry. -

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An Asmat Ancestor Figure, "kawe": Ahnenfigur, "kawe" Asmat, Indonesien, Neuguinea Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 77 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Gérald Minkoff und Muriel Ol

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A Nkuma Yena Figure: A Fine Nkuma Yena figure. Nkuma people, Washkuk Hills, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. Of typical form, the large elongated head atop a long tapering post, the face bisected blackened, the brow

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A Ramu River Ancestor Figure: Ahnen-Figur Ramu River, Papua-Neuguinea Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 42 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Gérald Minkoff und Muriel Olesen

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A Kwoma Figure, "yina": Figur, "yina" Kwoma, Papua-Neuguinea Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 56,5 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. CHF 200 / 400 EUR 200 / 400

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A Collection Of Carved African Granary Locks: Six complete locks of varying size, and tribal origin. This lot and more forthcoming, are from the estate of a true antiquity connoisseur in every sense of the word. This antiquarian truly enjoyed the

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A Kwoma Nogwei Figure: A Fine Kwoma Nogwei figure. Kwoma people, Washkuk Hills, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea.Finely carved with the female figure standing with typically carved Kwoma face with high brow, large phal

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Hunstein Mountians Hook Figure Ex Chernov collection

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A large heavy carved wooden Hook figure with organic pigments and overall classic form. This sculpture was field collected in 1978 by Rudy Ceaser while in the Hunstein Mountains, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. The hook mask measures 22 inches long and is very heavy! Provenance: Ex. Chernov collection, NY.

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Fair, weathered

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Hunstein Mountians Hook Figure Ex Chernov collection

Name: Hunstein Mountians Hook Figure Ex Chernov collection
SKU: 135684092
Price: 800 USD
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