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Statue, Kanak, Nouvelle Calédonie — Kanak figure, New Caledonia
Statue, Kanak, Nouvelle Calédonie

Kanak figure, New Caledonia

A carved wooden figure from the Kanak people of New Caledonia, representing traditional Oceanic sculptural practices and cultural expression.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Arts d’Afrique, d’Océanie et des Amériques

November 30, 2021

Estimate: $50,000 – $70,000

Lot 117

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Statue, Kanak, Nouvelle Calédonie, Kanak figure, New Caledonia

A carved wooden figure from the Kanak people of New Caledonia, representing traditional Oceanic sculptural practices and cultural expression.

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

Related themes

Tribal, Oceanic Art, Kanak, Sculpture, Polynesian, New Caledonia, Wooden, Ethnographic, Indigenous, Figurative