An Early-20th Century Food Ladle, Tami or Siassi Island, Huon Gulf, Papua New Guinea

Lot #17 - An Early-20th Century Food Ladle, Tami or Siassi Island, Huon Gulf, Papua New Guinea

Auction House:

Theodore Bruce
Sale Name:

Fine Aboriginal, Oceanic & Tribal
Sale Date:

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

17
Lot Description:

An Early-20th Century Food Ladle, Tami or Siassi Island, Huon Gulf, Papua New Guinea
on custom-made stand. Finely carved with an ancestor head finial and another ancestor head at the point the ladle meets the handle
78 cm
Provenance:

Dr Wornock Collection, Sydney; David Said, Sydney; The Elizabeth Pryce Collection, Sydney
Estimate:

A$200 - 300
Realised Price:

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Category:

Tribal

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