Ethnographic Art & Textiles

May 2126, 2022
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LOT 376

Lot 376

Framed Papua New Guinea Bow Shaft and Five Arrows, 20th century

Framed Papua New Guinea Bow Shaft and Five Arrows, 20th century
Lot 376 Details
Framed Papua New Guinea Bow Shaft and Five Arrows, 20th century

bamboo bow and arrow shafts with carved black palm tips, two with cassowary claw tips
bow length 59 in — 149.9 cm

Estimate $150-$200

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 376
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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