Lot #135 - A Bean Wood Shield, Central Australia
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:The Todd Barlin Collection
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Sale Date:17 Aug 2015 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:135
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Lot Description:A Bean Wood Shield, Central Australia
together with a finely carved and ochred coolamon bowl; the shield with faint painted designs (Emu and foliage)
59cm, 57cm (2) -
Provenance:This shield was given as a thank you to Dr Bertram Welton in the 1940s when he worked with Aboriginal people in Central Australia.
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Estimate:A$400 - 600
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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.