Lot 10: A Sepik River drum

People: Sepik River
Papua New Guinea
H: 18"
Of classical form, the handle with mask-like faces above and below, a band of typical curvilinear Sepik carving to the center. Tympanum intact. On a custom base.

Provenance:
Field collected by John C. Edler, former curator of the Hemmeter collection.

Price Realized: $175

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