70579: Two Aboriginal Story Boards (tjurunga or churing
Two Aboriginal Story Boards (tjurunga or churinga) Australia, early 20th century Hardwood, the larger finely carved on one side in geometric pattern and diagonal in-fill; the smaller covered with red ocher natural pigment. In good condition, probably original as collected, minor losses on edges; the larger with dark brown stain on wide end. Provenance: Collected by Valentine Pasvolsky of Lakewood, NJ between 1930-1970 Lengths: 23 ¼ and 26 ½ inches
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Two Aboriginal Story Boards (tjurunga or churinga) Australia, early 20th century Hardwood, the larger finely carved on one side in geometric pattern and diagonal in-fill; the smaller covered with red ocher natural pigment. In good condition, probably original as collected, minor losses on edges; the larger with dark brown stain on wide end. Provenance: Collected by Valentine Pasvolsky of Lakewood, NJ between 1930-1970 Lengths: 23 ¼ and 26 ½ inches
HID03101062020
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Buyer's Premium per Lot:25% on the first $300,000 (minimum $49), plus 20% of any amount between $300,001 and $3,000,000, plus 15% of any amount over $3,000,001 per lot.