Lot #157 - A Flute Stopper, Middle Sepik River Area, PNG, c.1950s
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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 #:157
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Lot Description:A Flute Stopper, Middle Sepik River Area, PNG, c.1950s
in the form of a large long-necked, beaked bird standing on the shoulders of an ancestor figure, some traces of white lime & red ochre remain on the bird figure, on a custom stand
H 54 cm -
Estimate:A$400 - 600
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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