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Karaut 'Pectoral' Ornament, Abelam Culture, Papua New Guinea

$1,950

£1,479.62

€1,691.81

CA$2,723.62

A$3,028.30

CHF 1,581.21

MX$36,861.74

NOK 20,175.54

SEK 18,903.52

DKK 12,626.27

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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. Away from combat, they are appealing and captivating. Abelam culture, Papua New Guinea Fiber, boar tusks, shells, pigment Early/mid 20th century Dimensions: 13.75 x 3.5 x 3.25 in. / 35 x 9 x 8 cm Height on custom display stand: 15.625 in. / 40 cm Provenance: Ex. Michael Hamson.

Dimensions:

Height: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)

Style:

Other (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Natural Fiber,Shell

Place of Origin:

Papua New Guinea

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1925

Condition:

Seller Location:

Point Richmond, CA

Reference Number:

Seller: MOG12011stDibs: LU1778227017922

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