A Large and Old Aboriginal Painted Bark Basket, Melville Island, Northern Territory

Lot #9111 - A Large and Old Aboriginal Painted Bark Basket, Melville Island, Northern Territory

Auction House:

Theodore Bruce
Sale Name:

Aboriginal & Oceanic Artefacts | September
Sale Date:

07 Sep 2020 ~ 6pm (AEST)
Lot #:

9111
Lot Description:

A Large and Old Aboriginal Painted Bark Basket, Melville Island, Northern Territory
with partial woven rim to top, some wear conducive to age. Eucalyptus bark and natural earth pigments.
H: 60 cm W: 47 cm
Provenance:

The Margaret Carnegie Collection of Aboriginal Art
Estimate:

A$800 - 1,200
Realised Price:

$0.00
Category:

Tribal

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.