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Barkcloth Beater, Niue — Barkcloth Beater, Niue
Barkcloth Beater, Niue

Barkcloth Beater, Niue

A wooden beater tool used in the creation of barkcloth, a traditional textile made from tree bark. This implement originates from the island of Niue in the South Pacific.

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Sculpture from the Collection of Seymour and Alyce Lazar, Palm Springs

September 29, 2022

Estimate: $3,000$5,000

Lot 46

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Barkcloth Beater, Niue, Barkcloth Beater, Niue

A wooden beater tool used in the creation of barkcloth, a traditional textile made from tree bark. This implement originates from the island of Niue in the South Pacific.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Tool, Wood, Textile, Utilitarian, Pacific Island, Barkcloth, Traditional Craft, Niue