ETHNOGRAPHIC ART AND ARTEFACTS
Friday, 14 - Monday, 24 March 2025
A Papua New Guinean pig killing spear
Estimate $120 - $250
Realised: $110 plus premium
Lot Details
with carved barbed tip surmounting a carved face. L.1660mm. Provenance: Purchased from Jonathan Saussehrd, reputedly collected by Robert Thelning, c.1972-76, who worked with the Kiaps (bush administrators for the Department of District Administration) and later the World Health Organisation (WHO). The Jorgen Lotz Collection.
