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Aboriginal People, Australia, Tiwi Painted Ritual Object and Clapper Sticks

About the Item

Aboriginal People, Australia, Tiwi painted ritual object and clapper sticks.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.49 in (19 cm)Width: 3.55 in (9 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Leuven , BE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1408_1409_14101stDibs: LU3301125868852
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