Lot #9109 - A Ceremonial Stork Costume, Marind-Anim people, South Coast, West Papua, Indonesia
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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 #:9109
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Lot Description:A Ceremonial Stork Costume, Marind-Anim people, South Coast, West Papua, Indonesia
a large stork, with separate head & wings, covered in red seeds; body panels with red seeds & cockatoo feathers; two hands with red seeds; caps & complete binding to secure the various parts to the dancer, all in excellent condition; it has been carefully packed away for over 30 years: pieces: stork with attached wings & head, chest & back panels, two arms with hands, all covered in red & grey seets; hat with tassles, all straps & ropes
bird: 120 x 63 cm, panels 54 x 29 cm, hands 42 x 18 cm -
Estimate:A$800 - 1,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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