Lot #325 - A fine early Aboriginal String Bag; together with a Hair Pin finely incised, [2]
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:The Todd Barlin Collection of Fine Oceanic & Asian Arts
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Sale Date:08 May 2016 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:325
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Lot Description:A fine early Aboriginal String Bag; together with a Hair Pin finely incised, [2]
62 cm, 28 cm -
Provenance:Lord Alistair McAlpine (1942-2014) was a British businessman, politician and author who was an advisor to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. He was a lifetime collector in many fields including Aboriginal Art. He was an early collector of the American painter Mark Rothko and could easily see the sophisticated aesthetics of Aboriginal Art and ArtifactsTodd Barlin Collection.
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Estimate:A$500 - 600
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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