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Papuan artist, Gope (spirit board)

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Description

Papuan artist
Gope (spirit board)

New Guinea, 20th century
painted and carved wood, rope, sea shells
34.5 h x 8.5 w x 4 d in (88 x 22 x 10 cm)

This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.

Condition

Overall good condition. A few small losses exist throughout the mask. One is located on the end of the chin, right-side ear, and high-point on the forehead. A few naturally occurring fissures exist throughout the wood. Steel wire has been attached to the reverse for mounting purposes.

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Papuan artist, Gope (spirit board)

Name: Papuan artist, Gope (spirit board)
SKU: 154021181
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,500 - $2,000

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