Lot #296 - A War Shield with Modern Design
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Aboriginal & Oceanic Art
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Sale Date:10 Jul 2016 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:296
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Lot Description:A War Shield with Modern Design
Old Wooden Fighting Shield carved from a medium density wood with attached cane bindings to the top and central boss. Shield has a pecked design and has been repainted with the SP beer logo in acrylic paint Waghi Valley, Jiwaka Province, PNG
168 cm x 38 cm -
Provenance:Collected in the Western Highlands in the mid-late 1980's
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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.