Tribal Art - 11th February 2014

Lot 547

A pair of coloured grass armbands

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £550

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Description

A pair of coloured grass armbands, possibly Solomon Islands, yellow, red and grey, 12.5cm wide, another woven armband, 10cm wide, with hand written identification label, four tortoiseshell earrings, 4cm diameter, largest, with identification label, two carved coconut bracelets, with label and two shell bracelets. (11)

Provenance:

Captain the Hon. Louis Hope (1817 - 1894) and thence by descent.