4146

Headhunters Shield

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Headhunters Shield
SOLD
200.00USD+ buyer's premium (40.00)
This item SOLD at 2021 Mar 12 @ 11:36UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
Lot: 4146
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Title: Headhunters Shield
Description: The headhunters of Western Province, Solomon Islands, protected themselves in the early 1900s with woven rattan shields covered with parinarium paste. This fine example is illustrated in the NNP edition, https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/book/541824?page=511, left center.
Low Estimate: 500
High Estimate: 1200
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