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East Meets West: Works of Art Across Cultures

Thu, Aug 6, 2020 11:00AM EDT
Lot 92

Papua New Guinea Carved Wood and Painted Crocodile Headrest, Village of Kaminambit

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Inset with cowrie shell eyes.

2 1/2 x 27 x 4 3/4 in.

Condition

Two holes carved in the underside of the base and nicks to the tips of the crocodiles noses. Minor scuffing and abrasions and two unpainted areas around the base of the crocodile's necks.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.