Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art - 6 October 2010 | Melbourne
Lot 201
Artefacts (Oceanic)
Boiken People, coastal East
Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
A VERY FINE FOOD PLATTER
Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
1960s carved and incised hardwood with traditional designs around the outer rim, the base decorated with a stylized face and headdress
42.5 cm diameter
Estimate:
$800-1,000
Lot sold: $960 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Artefacts (Oceanic)
Boiken People, coastal East
Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
A VERY FINE FOOD PLATTER
Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
1960s carved and incised hardwood with traditional designs around the outer rim, the base decorated with a stylized face and headdress
42.5 cm diameter
Provenance
Private collection, Melbourne