New Guinea Family Carving

Hi Larry,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

A vintage African or Oceanic export carved family group
made for the tourist market, possibly Papua New Guinea, mid 20th Century
Depicting a three-figure family: father, mother and nursing child
29 inches tall, 9 inches wide
CONDITION: in antiqued condition with some dust accumulation and erosions
PROVENANCE: inherited
$200-300*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

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