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Lot #291 - War Shield, Wahgi Valley Area, Western Highlands Province

  • Auction House:
    Theodore Bruce
  • Sale Name:
    The Todd Barlin Collection of Fine Oceanic & Asian Arts
  • Sale Date:
    08 May 2016 ~ 12noon
  • Lot #:
    291
  • Lot Description:
    War Shield, Wahgi Valley Area, Western Highlands Province
    this large and well used older shield has many battle scars and arrow holes. It is made from a dense hardwood. Trees of this size were long ago used by people who had to go further & further to trade to get decent quality and size wood for their shields
    164 x 60 cm
  • Provenance:
    Purchased from a Mount Hagen man named Yap Kupigal in 1986 seen in the field photo he is the man on the left / Todd Barlin Collection.
  • Estimate:
    A$800 - 1,200
  • 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.



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