North Coast Suspension Hook
Epoque 19/20th century.
Origine Melanesia
Medium Wood with a fine patination of age and usage.
Dimension 30 x 35.5 cm (11³/₄ x 14 inches)
Epoque: 19/20th century.
Origine: Melanesia
Medium: Wood with a fine patination of age and usage.
Dimension: 30 x 35.5 cm (11³/₄ x 14 inches)
Provenance: Ex collection Leo Fleischmann, Sydney, inv. N° LF/I85. Acquired from Fleischmann personal collection circa 1987/1991.
Literature: For similar facial structure see the mask inv. N° E139 in the Queensland Museum collected by Wildonson before 1912, pub. Meyer, Oceanic Art, 1995, FIG. 350, p. 314.
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