Wahgi Valley, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
‘Phantom in blue firing two pistols’
on natural wood background with a finely woven cane, top edge to shield
wood, natural pigment, fibre, commercial paint, rattan
166 x 74 cm
$9,500
Provenance:
Wahgi Valley, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Private collection, Sydney
Literature:
Editor Fogel (Jonathan), text by Boyland (Chris) and Phillips (Jessica Lindsay): Phantom Shields of the New Guinea Highlands, Graphius Belgium, 2021 pp108-109, B16