Lot 107 , A Sepik River carved wooden female ancestor figure & four male figures

A Sepik River carved wooden female ancestor figure & four male figures

A Papua New Guinea Sepik River carved wooden female ancestor figure, painted and applied with cowrie shells, seeds and grass skirt; and four various standing male ancestor and other figures, variously carved, incised and decorated, two with horns, 118cm (largest)
Estimate £250-350


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Sold for £180