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• Auction House:
  Theodore Bruce
• Sale Name:
  The Todd Barlin Collection
• Sale Date:
  17 Aug 2015 ~ 6pm
• Lot #:
  28
• Lot Description:
  Ten Shell and Beaded Kula Ornaments, Massim People
  Milne Bay Province , PNG.
  6 -12cm (10)
• Exhibited:
  Exhibited: Pacifica Navigation 2013 Casula Power House Gallery.*see photo
• Notes:
  The Kula exchange or Kula ring, is a ceremonial exchange system conducted in the Milne Bay Province. All Kula valuables are non-use items traded purely for purposes of enhancing one's social status and prestige. Carefully prescribed customs and traditions surround the ceremonies that accompany the exchanges which establish strong, ideally lifelong relationships between the exchange parties.
• Estimate:
  A$400 - 600
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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