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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Auckland
Date:
5-Dec-2011
Lot No.
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Description:
Late 19th/early 20th century New Ireland totok painted in red, black and yellow. Used in ceremonies; during the height of the ceremony it became imbued with ancestral spirits. This totok has outstretched arms which are rarer and could possibly indicate some Christian missionary influence. Length 114 cm
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Unclassified