Lot #114 - Mendi Shield, Worrumbi, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
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Auction House:Shapiro Auctions
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Sale Name:Contemporary African and Tribal Art From the Collection of Ray Hughes
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Sale Date:08 Dec 2019 ~ 2pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:114
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Lot Description:Mendi Shield, Worrumbi, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
wood and natural earth pigments, of oval shape, painted with anthropomorphic design in white and red, carved with typical ridge running down the centre, and two holes pierced through the centre for carry-rope
height 112 cm -
Provenance:The Estate of Ray Hughes
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Estimate:A$500 - 700
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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.
