Lot n° 232
Estimation :
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EUR
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Result
: 130EUR
3 bamboo Jew's harps with pyrographed decoration and 4 other - Lot 232
3 bamboo Jew's harps with pyrographed decoration and 4 other bamboo elements with pyrographed decoration.
Astrolabe Bay, PNG, Melanesia.
20th century
Dimensions: 23.5 to 13.5 cm.
Provenance:
Collected by Rev. William. H. Siemers (1880-1957), St. Donatus Lutheran Mission, Iowa, U.S.A. between 1922 and August 17, 1929.
Subsequently acquired in 1960 by Harold and Betty Fondell for display in their private museum in St. Donatus, Iowa, U.S.A. (see Jean-Edouard Carlier and the Galerie Voyageurs et Curieux, which sold a mask from the same collection).
Private collection, Paris
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