Lot #239 - Large Cult Hook
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Aboriginal & Oceanic Art
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Sale Date:10 Jul 2016 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:239
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Lot Description:Large Cult Hook
In the Sepik region the belly button is of great significance and forms the sculptural centre of this cult hook, surrounded top and bottom with stylalised ribs. Decorated with natural ochres. Some cracks and splits A/F Marap Village, Sepik plains, PNG
204 x 35 cm -
Provenance:Collected by Jim Elmslie in 1985
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Estimate:A$300 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.
