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Three large Tapa cloth paintings, Oro ProvincePapua New Guinea,…
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Sydney
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8-May-2016
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Three large Tapa cloth paintings, Oro ProvincePapua New Guinea, [3], all in good condition with finely painted clan designs. Provenance: David Baker collection. David Baker was serving President of the Oceanic Art Society until his death in 2009. He owned the New Guinea gallery in Sydney and travelled widely in the Pacific countries acquiring an Oceanic Art collection. Mr. Baker supplied Pacific Art works to many important collections and institutions including the National Gallery of Australia / Todd Barlin collection. 176 x 208 cm, 126 x 65 cm, 224 x 38 cm
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Tribal: New Guinean