African, Oceanic & Art of the Americas - 28 Apr 2022
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A Solomon Islands figure
A Solomon Islands figure
Melanesia
probably a canoe ornament, the squatting figure wearing a conical cap with a recess to the top with the remains of inserted reeds, the face with carved scarification and inset shell eyes, and the hands supporting an axe, with black and white pigment,
30cm high.
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