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Lot #104 - A Ceremonial Chieftain's Staff

  • Auction House:
    Mossgreen
  • Sale Name:
    The Marc & Elena Pinto Collection
  • Sale Date:
    20 May 2015 ~ 6.30pm
  • Lot #:
    104
  • Lot Description:
    A Ceremonial Chieftain's Staff
    Marquesas Islands, Polynesia (circa 1900)
    carved wood
    127 cm long
  • Provenance:
    Fine African and Oceanic Art, Bonhams, New York, 15 May 2008, lot 596; The Marc and Elena Pinto Collection, Perth
  • Notes:
    In the form of a traditional canoe paddle, the flaring head, of rounded form, with a central knob-like projection; the entire club executed in a light brown wood, fully incised with complex geometric patterns.
  • Estimate:
    A$4,000 - 6,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Tribal

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