A New Guinea bone hair pin

SEPIK RIVER

Details

A New Guinea bone hair pin
Sepik river
Of cassowary bone carved as a claw with two pins, creamy reddened patina
19cm. long

Provenance

Lt.-Gen. A.H.L.-F. Pitt-Rivers, Farnham, Dorset, bought from W.D. Webster, 1898

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