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Kanotar Chains for Bride Price

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Kanotar Chains for Bride Price
SOLD
240.00USD+ buyer's premium (48.00)
This item SOLD at 2021 Mar 12 @ 11:13UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
Lot: 4110
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Title: Kanotar Chains for Bride Price
Description: Kanotars are snake-like metal chains with flared ends, made of tin, from Sumba, Indonesia. They were used in bride price and other transactions. Two examples are in this lot, the second illustrated in Opitz, p. 170, bottom right. See Opitz, pp. 170-71.
Low Estimate: 500
High Estimate: 800
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