African, Oceanic & Art of the Americas - 28th April 2022

Lot 1251

A Kanta shield

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £420

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Description

A Kanta shield

Sulawesi, Indonesia

with a black stain and inset triangles and squares of bone and nassa shells, with remains of rows of hair, the reverse plain and with an integral handle, with a split cane edge and binding,

116cm high.

Provenance

Roger Todd Collection, London, UK.