Lot #9028 - An Old Fighting Shield, Okapa Region, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Timed Online Auction | Oceanic & Tribal Art | April
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Sale Date:04 Apr 2022 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:9028
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Lot Description:An Old Fighting Shield, Okapa Region, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
the shield is covered in blocks of colour, lines and dots, zig-zag lines etc. Overall this represents gardens, village, rivers etc. The important aspects of life that are fought for in warfare. Some village repair evident on the back of the shield.
H 143 cm W 56 cm -
Notes:Condition: repair to the bottom center.
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Estimate:A$700 - 900
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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