"Haus Pangal" Painting on Bark Panel, Papua New Guinea

Item Details

Papua New Guinea
Haus pangal painting, late 20th to 21st century
Natural pigment painting on wood bark panel
Unsigned

Condition

- scratching, scuffing, discoloration, accretions, and minor flaking to pigments; numerous holes present regularly through bark panel, possibly where nails had once been used; visible cracking and bending to bark panel; significant chipping, abrasions, scratching, scuffing, light discoloration, and accretions to bark surfaces; possible bug damage to bark panel.

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Item #

ITMG665325