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• Auction House:
  Aalders Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Autumn Auction Series - Session II - David Said Collection of Tribal Art
• Sale Date:
  28 May 2023 ~ 10.30am (AEST)
• Lot #:
  587
• Lot Description:
  Rare Trobriand Islands 'Sakusaku/Munkuris' Kula Canoe Prow Ornament, c.1950s
  decorated in tones of black, red and white, 56cm x 40cm
• Notes:
  The term 'Sakusaku' seems to come from the Trobriands, while the same item is called 'Munkuris' in Gawa and the Marshall Bennett Islands. This old example 1950s or earlier, is carved in the form of four pairs of opposed birds and bird heads, stacked above each other.
• Estimate:
  A$120 - 220
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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