Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)
Lot 361:
Description
Multi-Cultural Ethnographic Assortment
(3) items including an African Tuareg leather shoulder bag; a New Guinea penis gourd having knotted twine covering with strap, seed and shell bead attachments; and a pouch of hair-on hide incorporating hooves
Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000
Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate
Height: 19 1/2 inches, Width: 14 inches (Tuareg)
Condition: Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use; occasional short splits to leather and strap broken on Tuareg; hide stiff and (3) holes to flap of pouch
Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Estimated Sale Time: 3:08 pm CST
Shipping Status:
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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)
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Last modified: June 3, 2022, 10:27 am
Condition: Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use; occasional short splits to leather and strap broken on Tuareg; hide stiff and (3) holes to flap of pouch
Dimensions: 19.5 x 14 in
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