New Guinea Polychrome House Board
New Guinea Polychrome House Board, Chambri Lakes/Korosameri River, Middle Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, mid-20th century, large wood board, the front decorated with the face of an ancestor, above and below with frogs, with deeply carved abstract motifs, painted in natural pigments, ht. 80 1/4, wd. 15 in.
Provenance: Private collection, New York City.
Estimate $800-1,200
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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New Guinea Polychrome House Board, Chambri Lakes/Korosameri River, Middle Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, mid-20th century, large wood board, the front decorated with the face of an ancestor, above and below with frogs, with deeply carved abstract motifs, painted in natural pigments, ht. 80 1/4, wd. 15 in.
Provenance: Private collection, New York City.
Estimate $800-1,200
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.