Lot 0232

ABORIGINAL SHIELD CENTRAL DESERT, AUSTRALIA

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ABORIGINAL SHIELD CENTRAL DESERT, AUSTRALIA

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ABORIGINAL SHIELD CENTRAL DESERT, AUSTRALIA carved wood, of oval form, with an integral handle to the reverse, covered in an ochre wash

(61.6cm tall)

Footnote: Provenance: Private collection, United Kingdom