Breast ornament · Papua New Guinea, Huon Gulf/Admirality Islands · ID: 3038860
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Provenance
English Private CollectionSize
H: 11 cm
H: 4.3 inch
Description
cymbium shell with a disc carved from turtle shell in filigree openwork design, fixed by cord material and button, slightly dam., minor missing parts (disc from turtle shell), rep. at the same place, base
The object Breast ornament with the object ID 3038860 was last part of the auction 80th Tribal Art Auction at June 27, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 18.
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