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Lot 20
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A FINE AND RARE MARSHALL ISLANDS BEATER
Details
A FINE AND RARE MARSHALL ISLANDS BEATER
Of giant clam shell, the oval head slightly flattened on each side and carved to form a ridge at the tip, cylindrical grip below
11in. (28cm.) long (2)
Provenance
K.J. Hewett, London
Lot Essay
Cf. Krämer and Nevermann, 1938, p.151, fig.41