Solomon Islands Fish Float and Hook

Description:

Solomon Islands Fish Float and Hook, Malaita, early to mid-20th century, wood carved flying fish god figure with stone sinker attached with rattan, (broken at legs and repaired),lg. 22 1/2 in.

Provenance: David Akin Collection, with a Sotheby's label attached, sale name ETRI.
Estimate $800-1,200


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