Iconography

NON-EURASIAN ICONOGRAPHY

Oceania / Melanesia / Agriculture

Further details

Figure representing the female spirit 'Hameiyau' or 'Sanggriyau' of the yam cult.

Artist or creator

Warasei (Lower Sepik River, Papua New Guinea)

Date

19th century - 20th century

Location

New York, Sotheby's (Auction)

Auction

Sotheby's [15/05/2003]

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