Convolute ear jewellery · Solomon Islands · ID: 3048004
sold
EUR 800
Provenance
Ben Hirsch, Maastricht, The NetherlandsSize
L: 6 cm - 9,5 cm
L: 2.4 inch - 3.7 inch
Description
6 pairs, various shells, porpoise teeth, wood, imported glass beads, fibres, orchid bast, two pairs of ear ornament, San Christobal, canarium nutshell with with nautilus shell inlay; four pairs mounted on base
The object Convolute ear jewellery with the object ID 3048004 was last part of the auction 96th Auction at April 24, 2021 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 50 achieved a sales price of EUR 800.
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Comparing literature
Roger Neich & Fuli Pereira, Pacific Jewelry and Adornment, o.O. 2004, p. 109