Tribal Art & Antiquities - 21 Feb 2018
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Two Papua New Guinea daggers Melanesia cassowary bone
Two Papua New Guinea daggers
Melanesia
cassowary bone, with bands of carved decoration, one with four pierced holes to the top,
31cm and 31.5cm long. (2)
Provenance
Collected in Papua New Guinea by Norman Ripley in 1932 and thence by descent.