c.1950

Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art
Melbourne
4 April 2012
117

A CANOE SPLASHBOARD

TROBRIAND ISLANDS, MILNE BAY, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
c.1950

carved wood with traces of white pigment

95.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$1,000 - 2,000
Sold for $960 (inc. BP) in Auction 24 - 4 April 2012, Melbourne
Provenance

Private collection, United Kingdom
Philip Goldman Collection, London
The Christensen Fund Collection, Palo Alto (cat. 60194)
Private collection, Adelaide