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• Auction House:
  Theodore Bruce
• Sale Name:
  Fine Aboriginal, Oceanic & Tribal
• Sale Date:
  02 Dec 2018 ~ 3pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  85
• Lot Description:
  A 19th/20th-Century 'Aitos' Ancestor Figure, Timor Island, Indonesia
  AITOS, meaning 'distant ancestors', influence all daily affairs and are considered to be the source of health, well-being and fertility. Wooden sculptures like this were placed on circular stone mounts at the centre of the village.
  140 cm
• Provenance:
  Daeng Iskender, Bali; The Elizabeth Pryce Collection, Sydney
• Estimate:
  A$600 - 800
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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