23rd Aug, 2022 9:30
Ethnographic Art
A Biwat Spirit board, Yuat River, Papua New Guinea, incised and carved, painted with pink, white and grey pigments, applied shell eyes, bird feathers and natural fibres, 120cm; and a Sepik River post, surmounted by a hornbill bird above two masks, one of which inverted, painted in red, dark grey white and yellow pigments, 117.5cm
The Roger Todd Collection, London, UK.
Sold for £100
A Biwat Spirit board, Yuat River, Papua New Guinea, incised and carved, painted with pink, white and grey pigments, applied shell eyes, bird feathers and natural fibres, 120cm; and a Sepik River post, surmounted by a hornbill bird above two masks, one of which inverted, painted in red, dark grey white and yellow pigments, 117.5cm
ProvenanceThe Roger Todd Collection, London, UK.
