Lot 44: A Kwoma washkuk Nogwi figure, New Guinea

Kwoma Washkuk, Papua New Guinea; H: 54"

Of classical form, the figure with large head, and well executed face, the body with elaborate scarification and hands to sides, the whole on firmly carved legs with complex pigmentation.

Provenance:
Ex. John C. Edler, former curator of the Hemmiter collection.

Price Realized: $450

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