Lot 0234A

Papua New Guinea housepost, 20th Century, Ramu or Sepik

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Papua New Guinea housepost, 20th Century, Ramu or Sepik

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Papua New Guinea housepost, 20th Century, Ramu or Sepik River, depicting a standing wood carved figural male wearing a headpiece, rising on a custom black base, having a 1.5 inch restoration under one eye, 90.5"h. Provenance: The Collection of Allan Stone.

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Papua New Guinea housepost, 20th Century, Ramu or Sepik

Name: Papua New Guinea housepost, 20th Century, Ramu or Sepik
SKU: 49579689
Price: 1500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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