Lot #9108 - Two Fine Old Spear Thrower Ornaments, Middle Sepik River Area, East Sepik Province, 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 #:9108
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Lot Description:Two Fine Old Spear Thrower Ornaments, Middle Sepik River Area, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
both finely carved with Crocodile figures an important clan totem in Sepik River area where initiated men get Crocodile Scarification on their backs & chest.
H 23 - 35.5 cm -
Provenance:The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic Art
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Estimate:A$200 - 300
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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