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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  Australian Indigenous & Oceanic Art
• Sale Date:
  22 Jul 2014 ~ 6.30pm (Part 1 - Lots 1 - 198)
  23 Jul 2014 ~ 2.30pm (Part 2 - Lots 199 - 331)
• Lot #:
  157
• Lot Description:
  An Exceptional Club
  South East Australia (early nineteenth century); carved hardwood
  63 cm high
• Provenance:
  Private Collection, United Kingdom; Private Collection, Melbourne
• Exhibited:
  For a related example see: Robert Brough Smyth, The Aborigines of Victoria: with notes relating to the habits of the natives of other parts of Australia and Tasmania compiled from various sources for the Government of Victoria, Government Printer, Melbourne 1878, p.300, pl.57, illustrated.
• Notes:
  This superb example shows evidence of stone tooled incising.
• Estimate:
  A$8,000 - 12,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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