A Mid-20th Century Fishing Net Float, Lake Sentani, West Papua

Lot #15 - A Mid-20th Century Fishing Net Float, Lake Sentani, West Papua

Auction House:

Theodore Bruce
Sale Name:

Fine Aboriginal, Oceanic & Tribal
Sale Date:

02 Dec 2018 ~ 3pm (AEDT)
Lot #:

15
Lot Description:

A Mid-20th Century Fishing Net Float, Lake Sentani, West Papua
takes its form in a bird. The ancestor's head replaces the bird's head, the whole outer with fine incised decorations in the form of a central turtle motif and stylised fish
50 x 34 cm
Provenance:

Field Collected by Todd Barlin, 1986, Lake Sentani; The Elizabeth Pryce Collection
Estimate:

A$300 - 500
Realised Price:

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Category:

Tribal

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