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Auction Closes At: |
10:08:00 05/31/2011 |
Time Remaining: |
Closed |
Lot# & Name: |
014. Matty Islands Bowl |
Estimate: |
$2,500-$3,500 |
Current High Bid: |
$0.00 |
Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$0.00 |
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Category: |
Ethnographic and Tribal Art
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Sub Category: |
Oceania (South Seas and New Guinea)
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Culture or Country: |
Wuvula, Western Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea.
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Period: |
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Size: |
21” x 13-1/2”W. |
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Description: |
Gracefully shaped bowl of trapezoidal form, carved of very thin wood, with a lovely burl texture. Considered by some to be the most ingenious utilitarian form ever made from a tribal people. Not a lot of age or weathering but generally exc. cond. and a lovely form. |
Provenance: |
Private Hawaiian collection. |
Shipping Fee: |
National: |
$28.00 |
International: |
$135.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Matty Islands Bowl
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BIDDER |
BID |
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Original Bid Time |
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UNSOLD LOT |
$0.00 |
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6/1/2011 11:45:01 AM |
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I dont understand |
$420.00 |
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5/23/2011 2:34:58 PM |
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