Stilt Step, Marquesas Islands
tapuvai
height 13 3/4in (35cm)
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 18 November 1997, Lot 327
Important California Private Collection
Finely carved with a standing tiki figure with incised geometric designs below the curved foot support; fine semi-glossy dark brown/black patina with encrusted red pigment.
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tapuvai
height 13 3/4in (35cm)
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 18 November 1997, Lot 327
Important California Private Collection
Finely carved with a standing tiki figure with incised geometric designs below the curved foot support; fine semi-glossy dark brown/black patina with encrusted red pigment.