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Two spears, 19th century - New Caledonia, Kanak

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Two spears, 19th century - New Caledonia, Kanak

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Description

wood,

a) spear with carved face, l: 257cm;
b) spear blackened in places, l: 235 cm; both with old collection label: a) only half preserved and illegible "18..."; b) "No 16...1879(?)".

Lit.: Kasarherou, Emmanuel, Le masque Kanak, Marseille 1993, p. 15

Continent: Oceania

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Two spears, 19th century - New Caledonia, Kanak

Name: Two spears, 19th century - New Caledonia, Kanak
SKU: 114740255
Price: 450 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €300 - €600

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