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Auction 41  16-19 Sep 2021
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Lot 1877

Starting price: 140 USD
Price realized: 140 USD
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ETHNOGRAPHIC: PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Trobriand Islands, doga necklace (145g), Opitz p.133 & p.189 (Kula ring), ca. 45cm in length, consisting of a large conus shell ring, a large cowrie, four shell pendants and numerous plastic discs, highly valued and an important article in Kula trading ceremonies, choice VF, R, ex Charles Opitz Collection. Acquired by the consignor in the Trobriand Islands, an archipelago of coral atolls off the east coast of New Guinea.

Estimate: 180-240 USD
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