Carved Wood Splash Board and Canoe Prow

Description:

Carved Wood Splash Board and Canoe Prow, Massim area, New Guinea, highly stylized and the splash board with multicolored pigments, (repair to splash board, wood loss),includes wood stand, splash board ht. 20 1/2 x wd. 25, canoe prow ht. 9 1/2 x wd. 24 in.

Provenance: Collected in the 1960s.
Estimate $400-600


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