Gope from the Era River - ex coll. Marc Seidler (1) - Wood - Gope - Era River, Gulf of Papua - Papuan Gulf, Papua New Guinea
Very rare gope from the collection of Marc Seidler, New York. In the 1970s, Marc Seidler was the manager of Daru Hotel. Daru is the administrative centre of the vast Western Province of PNG. A similar piece can be found in the classic work about the Papuan Gulf by Douglas Newton, figure 166 - art styles of the PAPUAN GULF, The Museum of Primitive Art, New York, 1961. 129 x 25 x 3 cm
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Very rare gope from the collection of Marc Seidler, New York. In the 1970s, Marc Seidler was the manager of Daru Hotel. Daru is the administrative centre of the vast Western Province of PNG. A similar piece can be found in the classic work about the Papuan Gulf by Douglas Newton, figure 166 - art styles of the PAPUAN GULF, The Museum of Primitive Art, New York, 1961. 129 x 25 x 3 cm