Lot 116: A Fine and beautiful Papua New Guinea shell necklace

A Fine and beautiful Papua New Guinea shell necklace, Possibly Trobriand region; Papua New Guinea

The necklace composed of a finely woven circular collar with four rows of white sea-snail shells in graduated sizes attached to the outer surface; exceptionally made and beautiful, in fine condition. H. 13"

Comments:
Property of an East Coast private collection

Provenance:
Ex. George Kennedy collection, CA

Price Realized: $375

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