Specifications

• Height: 132 cm
• Material: wood, pigments
• Position:
• Gender:
• Indigenous name: jamasj
• Realised price: $ 12.000,- hp

Provenance

Father Joseph Viegen, collected in situ ca 1912; Rudi and Inge Janknecht, The Netherlands; Sotheby’s NY, 18-11-2000, lot 14

Publications

Tribal Art 73 (Autumn 2014), Karel Weener, ‘Re-collecting Father Viegen’s Asmat Objects’, 112-113 fig. 2 and 124 fig. 24

Additional information

Photo credits

Sotheby’s NY