Lot #316 - A Bridal Veil, Ambusap, Latmul People, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Aboriginal & Oceanic Arts
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Sale Date:17 Jun 2018 ~ 2pm (AEST)
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Lot #:316
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Lot Description:A Bridal Veil, Ambusap, Latmul People, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
of woven fibre and adorned with cowrie and other shells. Worn during the naven ceremony where men impersonate women.
60 x 21 cm -
Provenance:Purchased before 1953
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Estimate:A$800 - 1,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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