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Melanesian Carved Wood Canoe Prow

Melanesian Carved Wood Canoe Prow
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Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2319Location: BostonDate / Time: May 13, 2006 10:00AM

Description:

Melanesian Carved Wood Canoe Prow, Solomon Islands, c. first half 20th century, in the shape of an abstract human figure holding a human head in its hands, mother-of-pearl inlaid details, black surface, ht. 8, lg. 7 in.
Estimate $750-1,000

Keywords

Solomon Islands, human head

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