Indonesian Tribal Art
Asmat Canoe Sculpture
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Details
| Item-Number: | 790402 |
| Item-Description: | Asmat double canoe sculpture showing two male figures |
| Medium: | Sago wood |
| Origin: | Papua (Irian Jaya) - Asmat |
| Dimensions: | Height 112 cm |
| Age: | Mid to early 20th century |
| Provenance: | Collected Irian Jaya 1979 |
| Condition: | Brown staining |
| Notes: | Double figures of this type were used to adorn a canoe prows. |
Price: £820
