Tribal Art & Antiquities - 20th September 2016

Lot 489

A Santa Cruz shell spoon Solomon Islands

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £130

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Description

A Santa Cruz shell spoon

Solomon Islands, Melanesia

with three crescent notches to one end, with a handwritten label Native Spoon Santa Cruz Islands 1899,

15cm long,

another larger shell implement with three serrated edges, 17cm long, on a stand and a shell currency bangle. (4)