Antiquities, Pre-Columbian & Tribal Art - 10 Feb 2015
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An Aboriginal coolamon
An Aboriginal coolamon, the exterior with a burnt abstract linked coil design, 72cm long, on a stand.
Provenance -
Given to the present vendor in 1967 by the Australian government.
The coolamon was an integral part of the aborigine life. It's multi-functional uses included storing and processing seeds, carrying food, water and babies.
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