A Shell Gorget, Overlay of a Turtle Shell Frigate Bird, Solomon Islands.

Lot #9220 - A Shell Gorget, Overlay of a Turtle Shell Frigate Bird, Solomon Islands.

Auction House:

Theodore Bruce
Sale Name:

Aboriginal | Oceanic Art | The Gallagher Collection
Sale Date:

02 Jun 2019 ~ 3pm (AEST)
Lot #:

9220
Lot Description:

A Shell Gorget, Overlay of a Turtle Shell Frigate Bird, Solomon Islands.
showing signs of great age, the bored hole for attachment on right has been worn through & replaced.
16 cm
Provenance:

The Hugh Gallagher Collection; Acquired from S. Kellner, Sydney, 1973
Estimate:

A$500 - 1,000
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.