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• Auction House:
  Theodore Bruce
• Sale Name:
  Aboriginal & Oceanic Arts
• Sale Date:
  17 Jun 2018 ~ 2pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  409
• Lot Description:
  A New Guinea War Shield, Southern Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea
  with striking polychrome design to face.
  H 137 cm
• Provenance:
  Carl Shipman Collection; Private Collection, Melbourne
• Notes:
  Carl Shipman was an astute Australian collector of Aboriginal and Oceanic material in the 1960s. He was also a self published author on the subject, parts of his collection are in the National Museum of Victoria and National Gallery of Australia, La Trobe University ethnographic collection and Israel Museum , Jerusalem, Israel.
• Estimate:
  A$1,000 - 2,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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