19TH CENT TROBRIAND BOWL,MASSIM- Boylan1644 Start Price USD 120.00 Current Price USD 210.50 Time Left - Bid Count 5 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, June 30, 2008 End Time Saturday, July 05, 2008 Location melbourne,australia See more about '19TH CENT TROBRIAND BOWL,MASSIM- Boylan1644' Description tribal-shed Store 19TH CENT TROBRIAND BOWL,MASSIM- Boylan1644 THIS LOT IS FROM THE OCEANIC COLLECTION OF ED BOYLAN.AN AVID COLLECTOR AND TRADER OF NEW GUINEA ART. IN THE 1970'S.  HE BECAME INVOLVED WITH THE PAULIAN MISSIONARY SOCIETY IN PNG, DURING THIS TIME AND OVER A PERIOD OF 30 YEARS HE AMASSED AN EXTRORDINARY COLLECTION OF NEW GUINEA MATERIAL CULTURE ALL OF WHICH WAS AQUIRED DIRECTLY IN THE FIELD.MANY OF HIS ACQUISITIONS HAVE FOUND THEIR WAY INTO MUSEUMS AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS IN AUSTRALIA AND THE REST OF THE WORLD. WE HAVE JUST ACQUIRED THE LAST 2000 PLUS OBJECTS FROM HIS COLLECTION, MANY OF WHICH HAVE BEEN STORED IN BOXES THAT HAVE LAIN UNOPENED FOR DECADES.WE WILL BE LISTING MOST OF THESE OBJECTS ON EBAY IN THE COMING MONTHS.HAPPY TRIBAL HUNTING!! SUPERB KWILA WOOD BOWL,DEEP BOWL FORM,MASSIM PEOPLE,TROBRIAND ISLANDS,PAPUA NEW GUINEASize:16inches, [41cm]2 RAISED CIRCLES,ONE WITH THE PATTERN OFTHE MORNING STAR INCISED,GREAT PATINA FROM AGE AND USE,GOOD CONDITION,LATE 19TH. EARLY 20TH CENT.A SUPERB EXAMPLE!!!We accept Paypal or direct Bank Deposit..Buyer pays all shipping and handling. Place a Bid!