Description
Circa early 1900's shell and copper necklace, most commonly worn by head hunters but also known to be comprised differently and worn by women. This elaborate example includes perfectly sequenced shell beads with copper inlays throughout. Size 9 5/8" H, weight 340 g
Condition
Good overall wearable condition.
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Antique Kalabubu Neck Ring, Nias Tribe
Estimate $800-$1,200
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$150
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Sep 28, 2026, 1:00 PM EDTBrea, CA, United States
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