Malagan Frieze "Valik" by Gabriel Songis, Tabar Islands, New Ireland
Updated August 26, 2026
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| Lot number | 0503 |
| Estimate | $3,000 - $5,000 |
| Opening bid | $1,200 |
| Auction | DAY 2: Antiquities, Tribal, African, Asian |
| Date | September 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Oceania, Papua New Guinea, New Ireland, Tabar Islands, Tatau Village, Malagan tradition, ca. 1990–1992 CE. A long horizontal plank carved and painted in white, ochre, red and black, terminating
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