African & Oceanic Art | Antiquities - 15th December 2021
Lot 1065
An Aborigine shield
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £400
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Description
An Aborigine shield
Western Australia
with all-over red ochre, the front with a burnt image of a crocodile, the back with an integral handle and decorated an emu, a frog and a lizard,
72cm long.
Provenance
By repute given to Karl Boudewyns by Chief King Peter of the Forrest River Mission.