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LOT 87

Lot 87

Sepik River Crocodile Form Canoe Prow, Papua New Guinea, late 19th/early 20th century

Sepik River Crocodile Form Canoe Prow, Papua New Guinea, late 19th/early 20th century
Lot 87 Details
Sepik River Crocodile Form Canoe Prow, Papua New Guinea, late 19th/early 20th century

carved wood with natural pigments
3.5 x 26.4 x 10.6 in — 9 x 67 x 27 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Important:

This lot is located in Vancouver. Local pick up by special arrangement; shipment from Vancouver only.

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Sepik River Crocodile Form Canoe Prow, Papua New Guinea, late 19th/early 20th century
  • Sepik River Crocodile Form Canoe Prow, Papua New Guinea, late 19th/early 20th century
  • Sepik River Crocodile Form Canoe Prow, Papua New Guinea, late 19th/early 20th century
  • Sepik River Crocodile Form Canoe Prow, Papua New Guinea, late 19th/early 20th century
Provenance:

Private Collection, British Columbia.

Note:

This lot is located in Vancouver BC.
Please contact [email protected] for preview, pick up or shipping information.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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