Lot 5274

Description

Australia, (19th century), wooden food dish, Northern Australian region, (length 305mm, width 90mm); Indonesia, (20th century), wooden rice paddle, (height, 210mm), carved handle representing a naked woman; New Guinea, (19th to early 20th century), bamboo eight pronged comb, (length 170mm), the long teeth extending to half the length of the comb, the handle decorated with geometric graffiti design; also an arrow head, (length 170mm), carved barbed point with black painted design. Very fine with statutory declarations. (4)

Ex Mark and Susan Marshan collection with certificate. The first lot purchased in Cooma 1950's, the third and fourth lots ex Sothebys 1969.