Lot #29 - Three Old Spears, Sepik River, PNG, Late 19th Century [3]
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic Art - Part III
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Sale Date:22 Sep 2019 ~ 4pm (AEST)
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Lot #:29
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Lot Description:Three Old Spears, Sepik River, PNG, Late 19th Century [3]
these are spears were cut down or broken in use from their original 3 metre length, are finely carved, they were kept by the people in these villages to remember their ancestors & stories of fighting other villages specific to these spears
H 125 cm -
Estimate:A$400 - 600
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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