Lot #41 - Two Rare Spearthrowers (marea)
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Marc & Elena Pinto Collection
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Sale Date:20 May 2015 ~ 6.30pm
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Lot #:41
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Lot Description:Two Rare Spearthrowers (marea)
South Western Australia (early-mid nineteenth century)
carved hardwood, spinifex resin and kangaroo gut binding
57 cm; 58 cm high (2) -
Provenance:Private Collection, United Kingdom; The Marc and Elena Pinto Collection, Perth
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Notes:These spearthrowers of broad leaf like form, undecorated, peg attached with kangaroo gut and resin in a shape of a bean moulded onto handle.
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Estimate:A$2,500 - 3,500
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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.