Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art - 24 March 2010 | Melbourne
Lot 18
Artefacts And Carvings
South East Australia
A NARROW SHIELD
carved hardwood with gentle concave
front and triangular section, decorated
with incised traditional designs, the
reverse with deep cut lug handle
77.0 cm length
Estimate:
$8,000 - 12,000
Lot sold: $6,600 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Artefacts And Carvings
South East Australia
A NARROW SHIELD
carved hardwood with gentle concave
front and triangular section, decorated
with incised traditional designs, the
reverse with deep cut lug handle
77.0 cm length
inscribed verso: MAJOR
Provenance
Private collection, Melbourne