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KWOMA, Washkuk, Papua New Guinea.
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KWOMA, Washkuk, Papua New Guinea.
See original version (French)
Estimate €120 - €180
Voluntary lot
Description
KWOMA, Washkuk, Papua New Guinea.
A very ancient ‘Eki or Egi’ dagger made from cassowary bone with a dark patina, engraved with circular patterns, meandering lines and other clan motifs. Traces of fibres are still visible.
L. 34 m.
(minor chips).
Provenance: Private collection in Sologne (by inheritance).
See original version (French)
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