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• Auction House:
  Leonard Joel
• Sale Name:
  Aboriginal Art & Artefacts
• Sale Date:
  10 Oct 2013 ~ 6.30pm
• Lot #:
  143
• Lot Description:
  Two Cape York Penninsula Fire Sticks
  wood, native-bee wax, palm leaf and abrus seeds; The striking golden sheath made from dark native bee wax bound with thin strips of yellow-orange palm leaf is surmounted with glossy red abrus seeds impressed in to its bulbous end. The two circular wooden
  67 x 5.5cm
• Provenance:
  Private collection, NSW
• References:
  Isaacs, J., Australia's Living Heritage, Ure Smith Press, Sydney, 1992, pp.234-235 (illus.)
• Estimate:
  A$600 - 800
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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