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Louis Ledoux: Papua New Guinea Collection
Lot 159:
Lower Sepik River Figure, male amulet Kandimbong with original tag
Lower Sepik River Figure, small male amulet figure Kandimbong, includes original tag labeled "Kaup 3/2/36′ and "Maleta figure, scratched .. given to male …"
Similar item displayed at 2015 Myth Magic exhibit at National Gallery of Australia in Canberra.
Locale: Kaup, Murik Lakes, Lower Sepik River
Country: Papua New Guinea
Date: 1936 or earlier
Material: Wood
Dimensions: H 5 1/2" x W 2"
Technique: Carved
Provenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection
Similar item:
2015 Myth Magic exhibit at National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
https://nga.gov.au/exhibition/MythMagic/Default.cfm?IRN=252186&MnuID=3&ViewID=2
Christie’s 2016 (set of seven)
https://www.christies.com/lot/lot–6004484/?from=salesummary&intObjectID=6004484&lid= 1&ldp_breadcrumb=back
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