Important Aboriginal + Oceanic ArtBack
Melbourne
27 March 2013
Lot 94
the Taiaha of carved hardwood with intricately incised designs in laid with mother of pearl; the fork of carved and polished hardwood with four prongs with plaited fibre band at the handle

Unknown Artist

the Taiaha of carved hardwood with intricately incised designs in laid with mother of pearl; the fork of carved and polished hardwood with four prongs with plaited fibre band at the handle

42.5 cm and 22.0 cm length

Estimate:
$600 - $800 (2)

Sold:
$1,380 (inc. BP)

Lot 94

Unknown Artist

the Taiaha of carved hardwood with intricately incised designs in laid with mother of pearl; the fork of carved and polished hardwood with four prongs with plaited fibre band at the handle

lot details

the Taiaha of carved hardwood with intricately incised designs in laid with mother of pearl; the fork of carved and polished hardwood with four prongs with plaited fibre band at the handle
42.5 cm and 22.0 cm length
Provenance

Private collection, Melbourne