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Head rest "kali laloni", Tonga, Size: H: 13 cm L: 45,5 cm (H: 5.1 inch L: 17.9 inch), ID: 3053135
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Lot 185
Auction 106

Head rest "kali laloni" ·  Tonga · ID: 3053135

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Provenance
German Private Collection
Size
H: 13 cm
L: 45,5 cm
H: 5.1 inch
L: 17.9 inch

Description

wood, plant fibre cord,

The type of “kali laloni” was used mainly by Tongan chiefs.

The object Head rest “kali laloni” with the object ID 3053135 was last part of the auction Auction 106 at April 25, 2026 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 185.

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Comparing literature

St. Cartmail, Keith, The Art of Tonga, Honolulu 1997, p. 53

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