TWO NIAS HAIR PINS
NIAS ISLAND, INDONESIA
£475
African & Oceanic Art and Antiquities
Auction: 15 October 2019 at 16:00 BST
Description
bone, with a slight curve, both topped by squatting figures, presented on bespoke mounts (2)
Dimensions
Tallest 19cm
Footnote
Provenance:
Collected in situ by the Hon. Alexander Harris (1872 - 1927) c. 1912, thence by descent. Harris served as the personal secretary to the Governor of New South Wales, Lord Chelmsford.