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Lot #797 - Necklace with Lonka Lonka (Riji/Jakoli) Pearl Shell Pendant

  • Auction House:
    Theodore Bruce
  • Sale Name:
    Emporium Auction | October 2017
  • Sale Date:
    29 Oct 2017 ~ 10.30am
  • Lot #:
    797
  • Lot Description:
    Necklace with Lonka Lonka (Riji/Jakoli) Pearl Shell Pendant
    Engraved pearl shell pubic cover with deep incised traditional geometric motifs infilled with earth pigment (red ochre), pierced at the top for suspension and with braided human hair.
    Pendant Length 20cm
  • Notes:
    Important ritual and magic ceremonial Adornment, pearl shell pendant was used during male initiation ceremonies…
  • Estimate:
    A$1,200 - 1,800
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Tribal

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