ETHNOGRAPHIC: PACIFIC ISLANDS: shell money set, SET of 10 types of shell disc string (11cm to 21cm long) from various islands, attributed and set on display plaque by the consignor, including to-uba (Kiribati/Gilbert Islands, 18th century, p.355 plate example), tekararo (Kiribati), tambu (New Britain), diwarra (New Ireland), nassa shells (Papua New Guinea), and two types of fine shell money of Malaita Island (Solomons); set of 10 pieces, ex Charles Opitz Collection.
Estimate: 250-350 USD