145 A rare sword club, Port Essington region, Northern Territory, late 19th century carved hardwood, string and natural earth pigments 139cm high PROVENANCE Adelaide Antique Auctions, Adelaide $2,000–3,000 146 Three fine ceremonial spears, Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, circa 1900 carved hardwood and natural earth pigments 282cm; 268cm; 281cm long (3) PROVENANCE McCanns Auctions, Melbourne $1,200–1,800 ❖ 147 A small tutini pole, Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, mid 20th century carved ironwood and natural earth pigments 37cm high PROVENANCE Adelaide Antique Auctions, Adelaide $200–300 ❖ 145 149 148 149 34