Grp: 6 Papua New Guinea Carved Wooden Artifacts
Group of six Papua New Guinea artifacts, including two Trobriand Islands ebony crocodiles with inlaid shell, Milne Bay; two Trobriand Islands ebony lime spatulas, Massim People, Milne Bay, ca. early 20th c; one nassa shell bride price; and one "yua" shell ring currency, of the kind used for bride payments and settling disputes. Dimensions: Largest spatula; length: 16 1/4 in.
SKU: 02045
Condition Report: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
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Group of six Papua New Guinea artifacts, including two Trobriand Islands ebony crocodiles with inlaid shell, Milne Bay; two Trobriand Islands ebony lime spatulas, Massim People, Milne Bay, ca. early 20th c; one nassa shell bride price; and one "yua" shell ring currency, of the kind used for bride payments and settling disputes. Dimensions: Largest spatula; length: 16 1/4 in.
SKU: 02045
Condition Report: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
