Tribal Art & Antiquities - 20th February 2019
Lot 1358
An Arawe shield New Britian
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £550
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Description
An Arawe shield
New Britian, Papua New Guinea
the three panels bound with fibre and with carved concentric circles and chevrons, with remains of white pigment fill, the back with a central integral handle and with geometric polychrome decoration, inventory number 3558,
134.5cm high.
Provenance
The Bob Wise Collection.