Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities Day One - 17th September 2025
Lot 128
An Aboriginal model boat
Estimate £150 - £200
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Description
An Aboriginal model boat
Northern Territory, Australia
with pigment decoration,
40.5cm long,
an Aboriginal woven fibre bag, 27cm high, and an Aboriginal pipe, with linear carved decoration and a shaped tin bowl, inscribed Tobacco pipe, N.T. Australia, Southern Arnhem La. Coll. by Douglas Boerner ca. 1944, 67cm long. (3)
Provenance
Dr Leonard Adam Private Collection (1891 - 1960) Anthropologist and lawyer.