Cult Figure, Papua New Guinea, Oceanic Art, Primitive Art, Tribal Art, 39 Cm

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Object description :

"Cult Figure, Papua New Guinea, Oceanic Art, Primitive Art, Tribal Art, 39 Cm"

Strange cult sculpture featuring an interlacing of animal faces and heads (crocodile, opossum). This type of figure refers to the animist beliefs widespread in Papua New Guinea. Unique piece collected in the Murik Lakes area at the mouth of the Sepik River. Sculpture mounted on a metal base. Approx. 39 x 12 cm / €300 including base and shipping costs for Europe / USA €70 extra costs.

Price: 300 €

Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Some scratches and chips

Material: Solid wood
Width: 12 cm
Height: 39 cm

Reference: 1637527
Availability: In stock