拍品專文
Cf. a more elaborate skull rack similarly treated collected on the Sepik-Expedition of 1912/13 in Yentschemangua and now in the Museum für Völkerkunde, Berlin, Kelm, H., Kunst von Sepik I, Berlin, 1966, no.237
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MIDDLE SEPIK RIVER
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A NEW GUINEA LARGE PALM SPATHE SKULL RACK
Middle Sepik River
Of long oval form, the thirteen palm spathe panels decorated with three painted masks amid scroll motifs in reddish-brown and black on a white ground, the whole lashed to a bamboo base and with twenty-one spikes above for the ancestral skulls
440cm. long
Middle Sepik River
Of long oval form, the thirteen palm spathe panels decorated with three painted masks amid scroll motifs in reddish-brown and black on a white ground, the whole lashed to a bamboo base and with twenty-one spikes above for the ancestral skulls
440cm. long
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