Zemanek-Münster

Breast ornament ·  Papua New Guinea - Yangoru · ID: 3032584

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Size
B: 18 cm
H: 11,5 cm
B: 7.1 inch
H: 4.5 inch

Description

cymbium shell, slit in the centre with the filigree depiction of a crocodile made of tortoise shell attached, drilled hole on the upper rim for support, fine notches at the lower rim, rest., slightly dam


Comparing literature

Heermann, Ingrid, Menter, Ulrich, Schmuck der Südsee, München 1990, p. 30, ill. 21


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