A HAIR COMB

Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art
Melbourne
6 October 2010
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Artefacts (Oceanic)

Collingwood Bay, Oro Province, Papua New Guinea
A HAIR COMB

1940s—50s, carved, incised and pierced tortoise shell with fibre string, coral beads and seed pod attachments

25.5 cm height

Estimate: 
$1,000-1,500
Provenance

Private collection, Melbourne