Kneeling female figure "malagan"
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Lot: 22
Kneeling female figure "malagan"
Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago - New Ireland
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Ludwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germany Munich Private Collection |
H: 31.5 inch | sold |
wood, lime, red ochre, black pigment, shell inlay, resinous mass, base
This figure has the physical features of a woman, but wears a feather headdress on her head, as is typical for men.
