Lot #173 - Two Large Coils of Traditional Fibre Rope, One Santa Cruz Islands, the Other an Unknown Place, The Solomon Islands [2]
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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 #:173
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Lot Description:Two Large Coils of Traditional Fibre Rope, One Santa Cruz Islands, the Other an Unknown Place, The Solomon Islands [2]
thick braided coir coconut fibre rope isused for catching large fish eg. Sharks.
L 300 cm approx. -
Provenance:Top: The David Baker Collection
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Notes:These types of traditionally made rope are no longer used as they have been replaced by synthetic ropes
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Estimate:A$300 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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