Lot 5308

Sale 61 · Important Australian & World Coins, Banknotes & Military Medals, The W.J.Noble Collection of British Tickets, Passes & Tokens

Description

Aboriginal Noje Pipe, with incised carvings at one end, length 126mm, diameter 44mm with three funnels at top, large and small hole at each end, and a hole for string support at base, c.1850-1890, made from a whale's tooth, (cf.Dunbar Sloane Sale No.62 for similar example). Very fine and rare.

Estimate
$1,500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,100