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• Auction House:
  Theodore Bruce
• Sale Name:
  Aboriginal & Oceanic Art
• Sale Date:
  10 Jul 2016 ~ 12noon
• Lot #:
  20
• Lot Description:
  Pair of Sumba Figures
  A male and a female figure both with pink shell eyes and articulated arms, glossy dark patina. Early second half of 20th century Lio Village, Ende District, East Flores
  29 x 29 cm; 28 x 29 cm
• Provenance:
  Peter Elliot Collection #679; Jefferey Manu
• Notes:
  Dr Peter Elliott AM was a well known Sydney art collector. He generously left an outstanding collection of Indonesian artefacts to the University of Sydney’s museums as a bequest. Dr Elliott was a long-time supporter of the University and its museums. Following a careful assessment the University has decided to sell a small portion of the collection at auction. The items being offered in this sale are mainly duplicates or items that fall outside areas of focus for the University’s collections. Funds raised from the sale will go towards the conservation, care and research of the Elliott Collection.
• Estimate:
  A$800 - 1,200
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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