Measurement :
| Height : 46.99 cm |
Height : 18.50 in |
original text : 
(Automatic translation)
Ancestor Figure. Manam Island, Papua New Guinea, 19th century. This very rare and early figure is standing on a humped base. The hands of the figure are held to its lower abdomen, the exaggerated head is tilted slightly forward, and the narrow, coffee-bean shaped eyes are deeply set in a surrounding frame. It has a large, beaked nose with a pierced septum. The conical headdress projects at an angle away from the figure. The figure is carved with non-metal tools and has a beautiful, deep brown patina.
Exhibited: Ohio University, 1987, Chicago, 1988.
The figure stands 18.5 inches tall on its custom stand.
Price: $12,000
original text :
Ancestor Figure. Manam Island, Papua New Guinea, 19th century. This very rare and early figure is standing on a humped base. The hands of the figure are held to its lower abdomen, the exaggerated head is tilted slightly forward, and the narrow, coffee-bean shaped eyes are deeply set in a surrounding frame. It has a large, beaked nose with a pierced septum. The conical headdress projects at an angle away from the figure. The figure is carved with non-metal tools and has a beautiful, deep brown patina.
Exhibited: Ohio University, 1987, Chicago, 1988.
The figure stands 18.5 inches tall on its custom stand.
Price: $12,000
With this artwork, the seller undertakes to enclose : Invoice
