A LOWER SEPIK CANOE PROW, carved as two masks, one above the other, each with pierced septum, concentric ovals about the eyes, incised scrolls about the mouth and top of the head, pierced raised ridge to centre of the forehead, cracked and weathered surface, Manum Island

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A LOWER SEPIK CANOE PROW, carved as two masks, one above the other, each with pierced septum, concentric ovals about the eyes, incised scrolls about the mouth and top of the head, pierced raised ridge to centre of the forehead, cracked and weathered surface, Manum Island
95cm. high

Lot Essay

Cf. Greub et al., 1985, fig.173

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