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Papua New Guinea Tribal Drum Sculpture & Photo LOT

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Papua New Guinea Tribal Drum Sculpture & Photo LOT

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A seven (7) piece estate collection of primitive native Papua New Guinea and Oceanic tribal artifacts. Includes: two (2) primitive indigenous mixed media wood drums with handles, carved by native Papua New Guinea artisans, with naturalistic pigment and other elements (larger measures approximately 26" x 7.5" x 7.5"); one (1) mixed media wood sculpture with black pigment, cowrie shell eye, and original vintage tag with origination (40.5" x 6.25" x 2"); one (1) carved wood sculpture with pigment (37" x 5" x 5.5"); one (1) wood wave board style sculpture with incised details and pigment (48" x 9.75" x 1.5"); one (1) mixed media wood sculpture with cowrie shells horns, dark brown pigment, carved horn or bone embellishments, wood horn form decoration, reeded chest cover, and original vintage gallery tag (48" x 9" x 6"); and one (1) color photograph depicting a native Papua New Guinea tribesman wearing a similar reeded chest covering (25" x 19" x 1", photo sight size 18" x 11.75"). Provenance: From the private collection of a world traveler and gallerist.

Dimensions: 48 X 9 X 6 in.

Condition: Good overall condition having mild to moderate age and use related wear. Photo mat has wrinkles to bottom, photo frame having mild wear to edges and corners. Estate fresh to the market.

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Papua New Guinea Tribal Drum Sculpture & Photo LOT

Name: Papua New Guinea Tribal Drum Sculpture & Photo LOT
SKU: 168873505
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $1,000

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