TOTEM SHIELD
Parade shield worked in champlevé... Lot 341
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TOTEM SHIELD
Parade shield worked in champlevé and engraving; in the center, a typical mask holding a stylized snake at the top. From below, a figure. The rest of the surface is entirely polychrome and decorated.
Carved wood; H_165cm
New Guinea, Sepik
Provenance :
Cannes, private collection of Monsieur and Madame E., acquired in June 1993 from Claude Vérité.
A Galerie Carrefour certificate dated June 5, 1993 accompanies this lot.
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