Lot 116 , Six Sepik River various tribal food hooks & hook masks

Papua New Guinea Sepik River, a collection of four carved wooden tribal food hooks, two similar, with painted male and female figures, and two with ancestor figures, together with two figural hook masks, one polychrome decorated, 78cm to 141cm
Estimate £150-250


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Sold for £160