Lot #9181 - Five Very Fine Antique Traditional Wealth Ornaments from New Guinea and Vanuatu
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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 #:9181
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Lot Description:Five Very Fine Antique Traditional Wealth Ornaments from New Guinea and Vanuatu
Including: Two very fine old necklaces of shells & blue glass beads from the Sepik; A full circle boars' tusk from Ambrym Island; A fine 5 Strand tiny shell money wealth necklace called Barafe from Malaita Island Solomons; & fine old dogs teeth wealth necklace.
L 15 - 110 cm -
Provenance:The Todd Barlin Collection, these were all field collected by me 30- 40 years ago and have been in my personal collection as the very best examples collected.
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Estimate:A$300 - 500
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Realised Price:$0.00
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Category:Tribal
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