Fabulous Old Archaic Karawari River Tamarat Spirit Cave Stone. Guinea Charm
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Description: A fabulous old Karawari River Tamarat spirit cave stone. From the collection of Keith Buxton. The stone has a face carved on the edge. It is clearly quite old with a black and red ochre encrusted patina.Photographs and a discussion of Karawari stone figures can be seen on Page 38 of Gabriel, J. & Gorecki, P. (2014). The ‘Karawari Caves Precinct’ of the Sepik River Basin, Papua New Guinea. Cairns: James Cook University (available on the internet).Keith began field coll...ecting in New Guinea in the 1960’s. He was friends with Wayne Heathcote and worked on his Sepik houseboat. Keith sourced many fine artefacts and supplied museums worldwide. Measurements: 26.5 x 7 x 4 cm.Weight: 1010 g. Condition: Good condition – please check the photos. Fabulous Old Archaic Karawari River Tamarat Spirit Cave Stone. New Guinea Charm Fabulous Old Archaic Karawari River Tamarat Spirit Cave Stone. New Guinea Charm Click images to enlarge Description Description: A fabulous old Karawari River Tamarat spirit cave stone. From the collection of Keith Buxton.
The stone has a face carved on the edge. It is clearly quite old with a black and red ochre encrusted patina. Guaranteed to be old.
Photographs and a discussion of Karawari stone figures can be seen on Page 38 of Gabriel, J. & Gorecki, P. (2014). The ‘Karawari Caves Precinct’ of the Sepik River Basin, Papua New Guinea. Cairns: James Cook University (available on the internet).
Keith began field collecting in New Guinea in the 1960’s. He was friends with Wayne Heathcote and worked on his Sepik houseboat. Keith sourced many fine artefacts and supplied museums worldwide.
Measurements: 26.5 x 7 x 4 cm.
Weight: 1010 g.
Condition: Good condition – please check the photos.
I am always happy to combine items for cheaper postage.
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The stone has a face carved on the edge. It is clearly quite old with a black and red ochre encrusted patina. Guaranteed to be old.
Photographs and a discussion of Karawari stone figures can be seen on Page 38 of Gabriel, J. & Gorecki, P. (2014). The ‘Karawari Caves Precinct’ of the Sepik River Basin, Papua New Guinea. Cairns: James Cook University (available on the internet).
Keith began field collecting in New Guinea in the 1960’s. He was friends with Wayne Heathcote and worked on his Sepik houseboat. Keith sourced many fine artefacts and supplied museums worldwide.
Measurements: 26.5 x 7 x 4 cm.
Weight: 1010 g.
Condition: Good condition – please check the photos.
I am always happy to combine items for cheaper postage.
Scroll down for more photos Please be sure to check my other auctions.Payment OptionsAustralian customers can pay by direct debit and Paypal. International customers can pay by Paypal.Pick up is welcome. Get images that
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