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A Food Hook Yenischenmangua Village, Middle Sepik
A Food Hook Yenischenmangua Village, Middle Sepik
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A Food Hook

Yenischenmangua Village, Middle Sepik River,

Papua New Guinea (circa 1900)



carved wood

26 cm high



PROVENANCE

Wayne Heathcote, Sydney

Acquired from above by Dr Peter Elliott in the 1960s



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A Food Hook Yenischenmangua Village, Middle Sepik

Estimate A$500 - A$700
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Starting Price A$240
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