Incised Armband, Coastal Sepik Region, Papua New Guinea
length 5in (12.7cm)
Tortoiseshell, fiber
Provenance:
Private East Coast Collection
cf. Neich, Roger and Fuli Pereira,
Pacific Jewelry and Adornment, p 75 for a similar example.
An early, stone carved example with finely incised decoration.
Tortoiseshell, fiber
Provenance:
Private East Coast Collection
cf. Neich, Roger and Fuli Pereira,
Pacific Jewelry and Adornment, p 75 for a similar example.
An early, stone carved example with finely incised decoration.
Estimate:
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
€930 - 1,400
£790 - 1,200
€930 - 1,400
£790 - 1,200
Category: Ethnographic Art / African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art
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