ESTATE & COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 15 - Monday, 19 October 2020
Mortlock Islands hafted adze
Estimate: $140 - $200
Current Bid $100 (7 bids, reserve not met)
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Lot Details
the blade carved giant clam shell adze. Ex. state of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia. Traditional Adze. The handle made from drift wood, also coconut fibres. Collected by an Australian doctor in the 1960’s. New Guinea Arts, Sydney. 550 x 280mm