Korwar figure

Cendrawasih Bay, Wandammen,
Papua New Guinea
Early 19th century
Wood
24 cm (h.)x 18 cm (Diam.)
Provenance:
By repute bought by a pioneer of Royal Dutch Shell (Multinational Oil and Gas Company) in a shop in Jakarta in the early 20th century, who later lived in a stately home along the river Vecht
Thence by descent

Object Presented by:
Zebregs&Röell
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