A Mendi Revenge Doll
Stock No
TSFS1679
2016
- £795.00
- €904 Euro
- $1,046 US Dollar
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Item Description
A Mendi 'Compensation' or 'Revenge' Doll, traditionally made with pandanus leaves, bilum string, shells, wood, seeds and objets trouve with pigments.
These dolls represent individuals who have been killed and require revenge. Acquired in Loloata and from the Nicolas Kinloch collection.
Age related wear and abrasions, some cracking and minor losses.
51cm in height including feathered headdress
15cm in depth at feet
24cm in width across arms
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Norfolk, England
Period
First quarter 20th Century
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Norfolk, England
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)797 2775824
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