Ancestor Figure
Upper Ramu River region,
Papua New Guinea
19th century
Provenance: Old Dutch collection
Standing on slightly bent legs, this figure has a powerful presence. The patina is deeply encrusted and untouched. Its prominent pierced nose is framed by oval eyes and a menacing and smiling mouth.
Height: 11 inches / 27.9 cm
Price on request / IN 07-07-17