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Pearl-shell ornament "riji" or "jakoli" ·  Australia, Western Australia, Kimberley region · ID: 3047861

sold EUR 1,200
Provenance
German Collection (1950s)
Size
H: 13 cm
B: 12 cm
H: 5.1 inch
B: 4.7 inch

Description

shell (mostly “gold lip” - Pinctada maxima), black pigment, plant fibre, handwritten inscription: “Nordaustralien 1956”


The object Pearl-shell ornament “riji” or “jakoli” with the object ID 3047861 was part of the auction 96th Auction on April 24, 2021. The object with the lot number 60 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,200 with an asking price of EUR 600.

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