Valuation of the H. Aubrey Hall Collection
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| Title: | Valuation of the H. Aubrey Hall Collection |
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See also WA Museum collection.
Below images taken from File:HA Hall Aboriginal collection.pdf.
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Valuation: The H. Aubrey Hall Collection.
QUESTION NO.3
| ITEM | $ | |
| NO.1 | Wooden carrying bowl 88cm x 36cm | 2000.00 |
| NO.2 | Woven (semaphore sedge) bag with woven (spinafex) net. Very fragile. | 3000.00 |
| NO.3 | Incised pearl shell. Non traditional repair to break. (Emu story) | 300.00 |
| NO.4 | Dentalium shell necklace. Condition fair. | 150.00 |
| NO.5 | Four Kimberley pressure flaked spear points. 2 clear glass. 2 green glass. | 500.00 |
| NO.6 | Three boab nuts: 2 x 16cm long. One (damaged) = 2 x 50.00 / 1 x 150.00 | 150.00 |
| NO.7 | Four smooth surfaced stones. Three water stones. One hammer stone | 100.00 |
| NO.8 | Two axe heads. Recently hafted. 22cm long x 10cm wide | 500.00 |
| NO.9 | Small incised piece of slate 11.5cm long (? non Australian) | 50 .00 |
| NO.10 | Metal spear-head 14cm long. | 100.00 |
| NO.11 | Four boomerangs: | |
| 1 pair (2) 58cm & 60cm across the base | 200.00 | |
| 1 light wood smooth surface 60cm across base | 125.00 | |
| 1 dark wood 60cm across base | 250.00 | |
| NO.12 | 4 wooden clubs: | |
| 1 71cm long. slight split at one end | ||
| 1 64cm long. Condition good | ||
| 1 59cm long. Chipped at grip end | ||
| 1 60cm long. Pronounced curve | 800.00 | |
| NO.13 | One curved wooden club. 66cm with bowing 13cm off center. Gummed at one extremity | 100.00 |
| NO.14 | One spear-thrower. Geraldton/Northampton area. 58cm long x 10cm across | 500.00 |
| NO.15 | Three hair pins | |
| a. 41cm | 250.00 | |
| b. 33cm North Pilbara | 350.00 | |
| c. Pilbara | 450.00 | |
| NO.16 | Ceremonial board 1.66cm. Pilbara area. Kangaroo stick. 2nd initiation | 2000.00 |
| NO.17 | Ceremonial board 77cm long. Jarrah. | 700.00 |
| NO.18 | Two shields: | |
| a. 86cm long. Light weight wood item. Some cracking. Evidence of past borer infestation. Elongated zig-zag pattern. White infill to alernative bands of grooving. Pilbara pattern. | 1200.00 | |
| b. 120cm long. Light weight wood item. Red and white infill to grooving. Pilbara pattern. | 2000.00 | |
| NO.19 | Wooden spear-head. Inverted barbs. Unfinished. | 80.00 |
| NO.20 | Glass spearpoint(broken) fixed to engraved cylindrical handle. ? Queensland design. | 350.00 |
| $16305.00 |
