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1392. Ten Hawaiian shell necklaces and a cowrie shell and fibre circular basket, 28cm diameter. (11)

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1393. An Easter Island staff Polynesia with a carved bird-man finial having inset shell eyes, 102.5cm long. £300-400

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1394. A Samoa kava bowl Polynesia octagonal with a carved border and on twenty three legs, 35cm wide. £80-120

1395. A pair of Iatmul war trumpets kuls Papua New Guinea one with a carved perched bird terminal with a tapering conical body with a medial scaled ridge with a mouth piece, the end with two masks, 93cm long, the other with remains of a mask terminal, a raised mouth piece and a scroll carved border, 51cm long. (2) £200-300 Provenance Collected in Germany in the 1960’s and thence by descent.

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