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Appuie-nuque, Îles Fidji — Appuie-nuque, Îles Fidji | Fidji Islands Neckrest
Appuie-nuque, Îles Fidji

Appuie-nuque, Îles Fidji | Fidji Islands Neckrest

A carved neckrest from the Fiji Islands, serving both functional and cultural purposes within Fijian society. These traditionally crafted objects reflect the artistic sensibilities and daily life practices of Pacific Island communities.

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Art d'Afrique, d'Océanie, d'Indonésie et des Amériques

December 8, 2022

Estimate: $2,000$3,000

Lot 25

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Appuie-nuque, Îles Fidji, Appuie-nuque, Îles Fidji | Fidji Islands Neckrest

A carved neckrest from the Fiji Islands, serving both functional and cultural purposes within Fijian society. These traditionally crafted objects reflect the artistic sensibilities and daily life practices of Pacific Island communities.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Functional Art, Oceanic Art, Neckrest, Carved Wood, Cultural Object, Historical, Fiji Islands, Pacific Islander Art, Ethnographic, Traditional Craft