Ethnographic Arts & Artifacts

March 0712, 2020
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LOT 128

Lot 128

Group of Three Sepik River Masks together with two stakes one depicting a head the other a Hornbill

Group of Three Sepik River Masks together with two stakes one depicting a head the other a Hornbill
Lot 128 Details
Group of Three Sepik River Masks together with two stakes one depicting a head the other a Hornbill

carved wood with applied natural pigments some with cowrie shell and fiber decoration
height 14.5 in — 36.8 cm

Estimate $80-$100

Realised: $60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 128
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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