Headhunting trophy · Papua New Guinea · ID: 3033755
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Size
B: 11 cm
B: 4.3 inch
Description
human lower jaw attached to a knotted plant fibre band, decorated with cowrie snails, tufts of kuskus pelt and a tassel of bird feathers, red pigment in some areas, dam., band torn
The object Headhunting trophy with the object ID 3033755 was last part of the auction 71st tribal art auction at November 24, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 45.
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