TIWI CEREMONIAL SPEAR, TIWI GROUP, MELVILLE AND BATHURST ISL...

by Vickers & Hoad
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$250 - $350

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TIWI CEREMONIAL SPEAR, TIWI GROUP, MELVILLE AND BATHURST ISLANDS, NORTHERN TERRITORY. Carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigment. Tiwi ceremonial spears are a special form of elaborately carved and painted spear used in ceremonial display rather than as functional weapons or implements. Approx L249 x 4cm. PROVENANCE Executed on Bathurst or Melville Islands, Northern Territory Private collection, Sydney

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4th May 22 at 4pm AEST
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