Lot 164
KONYAK GROUP, NAGALAND, CIRCA EARLY TO MID 20TH CENTURY
The head-hunter tribal shield of thick, shaped buffalo hide, decorated with dyed goat hair and with remnant white pigmented designs.
90cm high, 37cm wide
Estimate $800 - $1,200
Old wear and small losses
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Asian Works of Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8406
6:00pm - 24 May 2021
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Viewing:
Friday 21 - Sunday 23 May, 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au
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