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Item: AT.058
This broadly carved spear points, decorated with earth pigments are ceremonial rather than weapon, and are carved by the Tiwi People that have lived on the Bathurst and Melville Islands for 10’s of thousands of years. This example is likely from the 1970s and is presented on a timber based stand.
86 cm long (nr: 34 inches)
Condition: Some minor rubbing and flaking of pigments due to handling; one barb tip chipped.
Price: AUD$650.
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$650.00