Lot #9184 - Five Very Fine Antique Traditional Wealth Ornaments from 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 #:9184
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Lot Description:Five Very Fine Antique Traditional Wealth Ornaments from Papua New Guinea
Including: A Fine Old Shell Sectioned Arm Guard Papuan Gulf 15cm; A Fine old Conis Shell Disc Necklace Papuan Gulf 26cm; A Fine Old Boars Tusk Chest Ornament with old Christies Auction Label 25cm; A fine Boars Tusk Chest Ornament worn only by a Homicide Warrior, Amanab Area, West Sepik Province 38cm.
L 15 - 38 cm -
Provenance:The Todd Barlin Collection, these were all field collected or acquired by me 30- 40 years ago and have been in my personal collection as the very best examples
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Estimate:A$300 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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