Lot #180 - A Shield, WHP
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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 #:180
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Lot Description:A Shield, WHP
an old and well used war shield, with original Cassowary feather plume ornaments at top and original handle with braided rope, boldly pecked and painted designs and traces of Rickets Blue Soap Powder. Old Label Reads: Wisimei Village, Kerawagi District, Chimbu; Owner: Kosmas Maynei, made by his father Aiyre, circa 1950.
160 x 63cm -
Estimate:A$800 - 1,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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