A NARROW SHIELD
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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
Estimate:
$8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $6,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 13 - 24 March 2010, Melbourne
Provenance
Private collection, Melbourne