Tribal Art & Antiquities - 20th September 2016
Lot 584
An Aborigine churinga Christmas Creek
Estimate £200 - £600 | Hammer £190
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Description
An Aborigine churinga
Christmas Creek, Western Australia
wood, with carved linear groove decoration to the flat side, the rounded reverse with a textured finish, with remains of red ochre,
43cm long.
Provenance
By repute collected by Richard Prideaux in the 1930's around Warburton in the Gibson Desert.