A VERY FINE PARRYING SHIELD
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Artefacts and Carvings
Darling Or Lachlan River
Region, New South Wales
19th century
A VERY FINE PARRYING SHIELD
of bi-convex section and elongated triangular profile, both sides of the face decorated with incised linear traditional designs and a central band of semi circular designs, solid cut handle and old patina
75.0 cm length
Estimate:
$6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $15,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 15 - 21 July 2010, Melbourne
Provenance
Private collection, United Kingdom
Private collection, Queensland
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 31 July 2006, lot 1
The Collection of William and Lucy Mora, Melbourne