Tambanum Dance Mask - Papua New Guinea (No Reserve Price)
Funeral post - Ifugao - Philippines
No. 84557065
Very rare part of a funeral post, of anthropomorphic form, with what was a prayer posture. Wood, with old insect damage (no more danger). Phillipines, Luzon Island, Ifugao ethnic group. Height: 41.4 cm. Acquired in Manila from an antique dealer in 1977.
Very rare part of a funeral post, of anthropomorphic form, with what was a prayer posture. Wood, with old insect damage (no more danger). Phillipines, Luzon Island, Ifugao ethnic group. Height: 41.4 cm. Acquired in Manila from an antique dealer in 1977.
Ethnic group/ culture
Ifugao
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Philippines
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Needs restoration
Title of artwork
Funeral post
Height
41.4 cm
Provenance
Gallery/ Antique Dealer
