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Antiquities, Pre-Columbian & Tribal Art - 10th February 2015

Lot 363

Seven Kilenge/Arawe gold lip shell currency

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £380

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Description

Seven Kilenge/Arawe gold lip shell currency, Papua New Guinea, the largest with a serrated edge nodule and a braided cord, 22cm wide, the others with shells, teeth, a nut and cord, and five plain shells. (12)