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Early 20th Century Shell Pectoral from Papua New Guinea

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  • Late 19th-Early 20th White Bailer Shell Pectoral, Highlands, Papua New Guinea
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    Late 19th-early 20th Bailer shell pectoral, Highlands, possibly Mendi People, Papua New Guinea These large shell pectorals were worn ceremonially by men and women in Papua New Guine...
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  • Early 20th Century Ceremonial Tribal Woman's Rain Hood, Papua New Guinea
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    Early 20th century ceremonial woman's rain hood, Huon Gulf area, Papua New Guinea A very graphic woven fiber ceremonial rain hood worn by women in the Huon ...
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  • Karaut 'Pectoral' Ornament, Abelam Culture, Papua New Guinea
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    This piece is an excellent example of an adornment used by Abelam warriors to frighten their enemies. They are held in a warrior’s mouth for courage and to intimidate their adversary...
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    Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Tribal Art

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    Shell, Natural Fiber

  • 20th Century Tribal Bamboo Comb, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
    Located in Point Richmond, CA
    Mid to late 20th century incised bamboo comb, Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea This large incised comb is typical of the bamboo combs of the Huon Gulf area. This parti...
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    Late 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Natural Specimens

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  • Early 20th Century Shield, Wahgi Valley, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
    Located in Point Richmond, CA
    Early 20th Century Shield, Wahgi Valley, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea This large, post contact, shield is traditionally decorated in bold colors with a central circle. This ...
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    Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Tribal Art

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    Enamel, Wire

  • Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea
    Located in Point Richmond, CA
    Yua Shell Currency, Bride’s Price Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea Hand carved from a clam shell Measures: 7 x 7.5 in / 18 x 19 cm Height on cus...
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    20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Tribal Art

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    Beautiful pendant made out of 3 different Shell species, from Papua-New-Guinea from the 1960 ies, the shells have a good and old patina and shine, the pendant was used during ceremon...
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