A rare Karawari charm, 19th century.
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Papua New Guinea, wood, 17 cm high.
Less known than the imposing Yipwon hookfigures, these powerful charms were used as a personal mediators with spirits. Mattel collection. (VJ)
Specialist: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
08.07.2019 - 14:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 3,072.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 2,200.- to EUR 2,500.-
A rare Karawari charm, 19th century.
Papua New Guinea, wood, 17 cm high.
Less known than the imposing Yipwon hookfigures, these powerful charms were used as a personal mediators with spirits. Mattel collection. (VJ)
Specialist: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
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Auction: | Tribal Art |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 08.07.2019 - 14:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 03.07. - 08.07.2019 |
** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT
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