Bioma Figure
Era River or Wapo Creek, Papuan Gulf, Papua New Guinea, early 20th c.
Carved wood with pigments
Ex–George Craig collection, Green Island, Australia
25” h x 5.5” w (63.5 x 13.97 cm)
Price: $4,800
Unlike most bioma figures, the arms and legs are not articulated but carved as part of the torso in a way reminiscent of gope boards.