Lot #9092 - A Rare Hollow Abelam Figure, Prince Alexander Mountains, East Sepik, PNG
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Aboriginal | Oceanic Art | The Gallagher Collection
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Sale Date:02 Jun 2019 ~ 3pm (AEST)
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Lot #:9092
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Lot Description:A Rare Hollow Abelam Figure, Prince Alexander Mountains, East Sepik, PNG
used ritually as a reverbarator for the sacred flutes, central Nngwalndu figure.
H 113 cm Dia. 31 cm -
Provenance:Collected by Dr Fred Gerrits in late 1960s- early 1970s
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Estimate:A$1,600 - 2,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.
