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Polished Shell Necklace on Stand, Papua New Guinea
$780
£604.94
€687.80
CA$1,112.91
A$1,214.64
CHF 637.96
MX$14,752.33
NOK 8,005.17
SEK 7,512.63
DKK 5,136.15
About the Item
A male necklace from the Asmat Village, Papua New Guinea.
Two rows of large polished shells in concentric rows, seamlessly sewn onto a cotton macramé base, which has been hand-knotted around a semi-circular bamboo frame. Center accents in small money cowrie shells. 
 Mounted on a black metal stand. Dimensions: 17.5 inches in diameter,  25.5" high (on stand)
- Dimensions:Height: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 21st Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 09 INDO 73881stDibs: LU825047290812
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