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Lot #111 - Chiefs House Ridge Pole Decoration in the form of a Lizard

  • Auction House:
    Theodore Bruce
  • Sale Name:
    Fine Aboriginal & Oceanic Arts
  • Sale Date:
    12 Mar 2017 ~ 11am
  • Lot #:
    111
  • Lot Description:
    Chiefs House Ridge Pole Decoration in the form of a Lizard
    Bobrongko Village, Lake Sentani North Coast of West Papua, Irian Jaya. This fine carving was in use on a Chief's House. Finely carved from Hardwood in the form of a lizard (a clan totem) & incised with 'fou " a chiefly design on the lizard & the post. Field Collected by Todd Barlin in 1985, Acquired from Todd Barlin in 1986.
    H. 134 cm
  • Estimate:
    A$800 - 1,200
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Tribal

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