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細節
EIGHT MELANESIAN SPEARS
Two New Britain spears, each with human bone butt, bound with red-dyed fibre and strings of nassa shells, one with tassels of red and white glass beads, the other with barbs of bird claws; three Solomon Islands spears, each with woven red and yellow-dyed grasswork, one completely covered in woven grasswork, another with multiple bird bone barbs; two St. Matthias Island spears with carved barbs and carved ornament heightened with lime, one with bamboo butt secured with fibre
The longest 327cm. (8)
Two New Britain spears, each with human bone butt, bound with red-dyed fibre and strings of nassa shells, one with tassels of red and white glass beads, the other with barbs of bird claws; three Solomon Islands spears, each with woven red and yellow-dyed grasswork, one completely covered in woven grasswork, another with multiple bird bone barbs; two St. Matthias Island spears with carved barbs and carved ornament heightened with lime, one with bamboo butt secured with fibre
The longest 327cm. (8)
來源
The majority from Kempf, Munich, 1960
注意事項
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.