Tribal Art & Antiquities - 20th September 2017

Lot 667

A carved group of rodents serpentine

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £80

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Description

A carved group of rodents

serpentine, on a leafy outcrop with burrows, the underside with a handwritten label Sep 5, 1927. From her most grateful and affectionate friend in memory of his beloved Fiji. Anatole von Hugel...,

13.5cm long.

Baron Anatole von Hugel (1854 - 1928) became the first curator of the University of Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.