Important Fine Art + Indigenous ArtBack
Melbourne
29 November 2017
Lot 146
LOWER SEPIK RIVER PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, early 20th century

LOWER SEPIK RIVER PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, early 20th century

carved and incised turtle shell

13.0 cm height

Estimate:
$800 - $1,200

Sold:
$2,196 (inc. BP)

Lot 146

Armband

LOWER SEPIK RIVER PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, early 20th century

lot details

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LOWER SEPIK RIVER PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, early 20th century
carved and incised turtle shell
13.0 cm height
Provenance

Father John Wald, a missionary in Papua New Guinea
Private collection, Queensland