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Important African, Oceanic and American Tribal Art

October 23, 2010

Lot: 14Lot: 16

A Northern New Guinea architectural fragment; Madang province, Papua New Guinea.
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A Northern New Guinea architectural fragment; Madang province, Papua New Guinea.		LOT 15

A Northern New Guinea architectural fragment; Madang province, Papua New Guinea.



Estimate: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Realized: $0

A Northern New Guinea architectural fragment; Madang province, Papua New Guinea. The large board either a house decoration or a part of a large sea-going outrigger; the top and bottom (or sides) perforated to be lashed to other planks. The whole with curvilinear surface decoration. Fine aged patina.
Provenance: Julius Carlebach, NY; the estate of Josefa Carlebach, NY. H.: 65"