Lot #108 - A Malaita Island Chest Ornament (Dafi)
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Auction House:Guy Earl-Smith
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Sale Name:The Estate of the Late Lillian Hoffman, Fine Tribal, Aboriginal Art & International Antiquities
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Sale Date:01 Aug 2010
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Lot #:108
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Lot Description:A Malaita Island Chest Ornament (Dafi)
the pearl shell crescent sculpted with frigate bird motif at terminals, the anterior with incised fish and circular motifs infilled with black pigment, adorned with openwork turtle shell frigate bird attached with polychrome shell-threaded sennit fibre, S -
Estimate:A$300 - 500
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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.
