Unknown Artist
YIPWON SPIRIT FIGURE, YIMAM PEOPLE, KOREWORI RIVER REGION, EAST SEPIK PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, c.1930
321.0 cm height
Estimate:
$14,000 - $18,000
Sold:
$19,520 (inc. BP)
lot details
YIPWON SPIRIT FIGURE, YIMAM PEOPLE, KOREWORI RIVER REGION, EAST SEPIK PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, c.1930
321.0 cm height
Provenance
Collected by a German missionary working in Papua New Guinea c.1930
J. Ainger, Melbourne, 1985
Private collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above