Woomera. Hardwood with finely incised curvilinear design to one face, wooden peg attached with kangaroo gut binding

Lot #154 - Woomera. Hardwood with finely incised curvilinear design to one face, wooden peg attached with kangaroo gut binding

Auction House:

Theodore Bruce
Sale Name:

Aboriginal,Tribal & Oceanic Arts
Sale Date:

24 Jun 2013 ~ 6pm
Lot #:

154
Lot Description:

Woomera. Hardwood with finely incised curvilinear design to one face, wooden peg attached with kangaroo gut binding
Minor damage
76cm
Provenance:

Paquim Collection
Notes:

Acquired by Joe Paquim, a former US submariner who returned to Western Australia after WWII and became a Native Affairs Officer for the WA government in the Kimberley Region in the early 1950's. Mr Paquim was based at the Kalumbaru Mission, which had recently reverted to government control after previously being administered by the Catholic church.
Estimate:

A$800 - 1,200
Realised Price:

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Category:

Tribal

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.