Tribal Art - 2nd July 2013
Lot 747
A painted cloth panel
Estimate £40 - £50 | Hammer £60
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Description
A painted cloth panel, depicting the Battle of Adwa (or Adowa), 34 x 72½in (86.5 x 184cm).
The Battle of Adwa was fought on Marsh 1st 1896 between the Ethiopian Empire and Italy.
Provenance: Dr. John Ash, ornithologist, Fordingbridge.