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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
4-Jun-2017
Lot No.
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Description:
A Gope board, showing signs of age, extensively carved and decorated with red ochre, collection # 3.882.225, Siviri village, Karima area Papuan Gulf PNG. Provenance: The Dr George Soutter and Dr John Yu collection, Ex Deutscher & Hackett Lot 189, AWN91144, a Papuan Gulf ancestor Gope extensively carved wood with red & white... Tag to back reads: Gope board...purchased 1982... Written on back: Gope board, Siviri village, Kerema area, 3.83.225, length 157 cm
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Tribal: New Guinean