Spirit board "gope"
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Lot: 11
Spirit board "gope"
Papua New Guinea - Gulf, Elema
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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John & Marcia Friede, Rye, USA | H: 49.6 inch | 2500 EUR |
wood, remains of red ochre and lime,
"Gope" boards were often carved from the curved sides of old canoes, which is evident in the present board.