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Lot #217 - Two Old Geelvink Bay Canoe Ornaments

  • Auction House:
    Theodore Bruce
  • Sale Name:
    The Todd Barlin Collection
  • Sale Date:
    17 Aug 2015 ~ 6pm
  • Lot #:
    217
  • Lot Description:
    Two Old Geelvink Bay Canoe Ornaments
    field collected in Wandaman Bay, North Coast West Papua, 1985; these finely carved canoe ornaments were from a large war canoe that is no longer made, they were kept as memories of the grandparents and great grandparents that once made them. They are also used as a bride price wealth object for exchanges.*See Field Photo. Field Photos Copyright Todd Barlin and The South Australian Museum.
    79cm, 159cm
  • Estimate:
    A$400 - 600
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Tribal

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