A BARDI SHIELD

carved in softwood, of bi-convex section, the gently convex front incised with longitudinal zig-zag designs decorated with alternating bands of red and white natural pigments overall, the reverse with deep cut handle

68.0 cm length

Estimate:
$1,800 - $2,200

Sold:
$2,160 (inc. BP)

Lot 155

Artefacts And Carvings

A BARDI SHIELD

lot details

Artefacts And Carvings (born 1920)
A BARDI SHIELD
carved in softwood, of bi-convex section, the gently convex front incised with longitudinal zig-zag designs decorated with alternating bands of red and white natural pigments overall, the reverse with deep cut handle
68.0 cm length
Provenance

Private collection, Melbourne