Lot #9053 - Two Fine Old Abelam Yam Digging Sticks Finials with Ancestor Figures, PNG
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Timed Online Auction | Gentleman's Eclectic Collection of Tribal, Asian & Vintage Modernist Sculpture
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Sale Date:16 May 2022 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:9053
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Lot Description:Two Fine Old Abelam Yam Digging Sticks Finials with Ancestor Figures, PNG
the practice of growing and harvesting of large ceremonial Yams is considered to be a sacred ancestral duty & the implements used are decorated with important Ancestors images & totemic birds.
H 87 - 114 cm -
Estimate:A$200 - 300
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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