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Lot 81

A CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN STONE KNIFE AND POUCH
quartz cutting blade with spinifex resin shaft decorated with red earth pigment. The pouch constructed from paperbark, sewn with bush string and covered in emu feathers
20cm (length)

Estimate $250 - $350

Sold for $2,400


Collected by W. Blunt c. 1948
Private collection, WA
Lawson~Menzies, 14/11/2007, lot 149
The Estate of the Late Jim Mann, Sydney


Accompanied by certificate of authenticity from Lawson~Menzies

Aboriginal Art & Artefacts

AUCTION
Sale: LJ5758
6:30pm - 10 October 2013
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Including:
The Estate of the Late Jim Mann, Lots 60-90
The Estate of Dr Tim O'Leary, former Flying Doctor, Lots 180-189

Sat 5 & Sun 6 Oct 10am - 5pm
Mon 7 & Tues 8 Oct by appointment
Wed 9 Oct 10am - 8pm
Thurs 10 Oct No Viewing

CONTACT
Sophie Ullin
sophie.ullin@leonardjoel.com.au


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