Tribal Art & Antiquities - 20th September 2017

Lot 521

Two Papua New Guinea neck ornaments Melanesia shell and woven fibre

Estimate £200 - £300

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Description

Two Papua New Guinea neck ornaments

Melanesia

shell and woven fibre, one with fur to the ends,

85.5cm wide,

a Solomon Islands seed and fibre waist band, with a handwritten label dated 1934, and a collection of twelve neck and arm ornaments of fibre, dogs' teeth, shells and seeds, mainly Papua New Guinea. (15)