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A FINELY CARVED SOLOMON ISLANDS WOOD DANCE CLUB
Both sides carved with a dancing ancestor figure in the unique Bougainville or Buka Island Style, figures interspaced with incised triangular shapes, alternating black and red ochre on a white ground.
Length 182cm
Unsold
Lot 1055
Both sides carved with a dancing ancestor figure in the unique Bougainville or Buka Island Style, figures interspaced with incised triangular shapes, alternating black and red ochre on a white ground.
Length 182cm
Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
Collected by the US Navy during WWII, given to the Denver Fine Art Museum, deaccessioned.
Collection of Robert Bleakley
Select Works from The Robert Bleakley Collection
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8800
6:00pm - 16 September 2025
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra
VIEWING
Fri 12 - Sun 14 September, 10am - 4pm
The Bond, 36-40 Queen St, Woollahra, NSW
CONTACT
Madeleine Mackenzie
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au
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