A Fine Collection of Fifteen Old African Hunting Whistles, from Various Tribal Groups and African Countries

Lot #9084 - A Fine Collection of Fifteen Old African Hunting Whistles, from Various Tribal Groups and African Countries

Auction House:

Theodore Bruce
Sale Name:

Timed Online Auction | The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic and Asian Art | Day I
Sale Date:

08 Aug 2022 ~ 6pm (AEST)
Lot #:

9084
Lot Description:

A Fine Collection of Fifteen Old African Hunting Whistles, from Various Tribal Groups and African Countries
This collection shows the various forms that these beautiful objects come in, they are used in many parts Africa both for magical and ceremonial purposes and for hunting in the bush where hunters secretly communicate with each other when using them.
H 9 - 40 cm
Provenance:

The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic & African Art
Estimate:

A$800 - 1,500
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.