Ceremonial stick

Reference : 546

Wood, pigments Dimension: Height: 64cm Presumed period: early 20th century Wosera population. Middle Sepik. Papua New Guinea Provenance: Francesco Villicich Collection. Perth, Australia

Representing a male ancestor crowned by the sculpture of a totemic bird representing the hornbill, this ceremonial staff, with its slender verticality, features a skilful play of structured planes on its surface, giving the whole a beautiful dynamic accentuated by traces of black, ochre and yellow pigments Price: 750€.

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