Lot #9095 - A Fine Small 19th Century Massim Wealth Axe Called Yonima from the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Timed Online Auction | The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic and Asian Art | Day I
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Sale Date:08 Aug 2022 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:9095
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Lot Description:A Fine Small 19th Century Massim Wealth Axe Called Yonima from the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea
Together with a Fine Old Massim Canoe Wave Splitter Finial Called Munkuris
H 42 cm -
Provenance:Massim Wealth Axe - Collected by The Reverend William Wyatt Gill (1828-1896) London Missionary Society; Massim Canoe Wave Splitter - The late David Baker (1943-2009) he was the president of The Oceanic Arts Society of Australia and was a great collector, expert & supporter of Oceanic Art & Cultures; The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic Art
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Estimate:A$400 - 600
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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