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A NEW IRELAND MALE FIGURE
Uli
Standing with the arms raised, the large head with carved teeth and with shell operculae eyes, beard of gum encrusted fibre, the cross-hatched coiffure with central projection with carved bands, conical breasts, struts with carved triangles below the breasts, chin and to the sides, painted black, white and red
93cm. high
Uli
Standing with the arms raised, the large head with carved teeth and with shell operculae eyes, beard of gum encrusted fibre, the cross-hatched coiffure with central projection with carved bands, conical breasts, struts with carved triangles below the breasts, chin and to the sides, painted black, white and red
93cm. high
Literature
Musée d'Ethnographie de Neuchâtel, art océanien, 1970, plate 6
Exhibited
Musée d'Ethnographie de Neuchâtel, art océanien, 1970
Special notice
' ! ' : For each lot the Buyer's Premium is calculated as 30.505% of the hammer price up to a value of €110,000 plus 19.2% of any amount in excess of €110,000.