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Lot #178 - A Model Funerary Canoe

  • 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 #:
    178
  • Lot Description:
    A Model Funerary Canoe
    Santa Isabel, Guadalcanal or Nggela Island, Melanesia (circa 1900); inlaid pearl shell and resin on carved wood
    99 cm long
  • Provenance:
    Private Collection, Sydney
  • References:
    For two closely related examples see, Kevin Conru, Solomon Islands Art, Musumeci Spa, Italy, 2008, pp. 86-87
  • Estimate:
    A$1,200 - 1,800
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Tribal

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