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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
May 12, 2021 10:00 AMCalender
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Flores Ancestor Figure

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Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3640BLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 12, 2021 10:00AM

Description:

Flores Ancestor Figure, Indonesia, early 20th century, standing on heavy, slightly bent legs, with protuberant phallus, the tapering torso, with arms missing, below a large head with drilled eyes and raised nose and ears, with high, narrow, curved headdress, mounted on a metal base, ht. 25 in.

Provenance: Collected in-situ in the early 1980s; Private collection, San Francisco, California.
Estimate $3,000-4,000


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Keywords

Flores, Figure, Indonesia