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Fine New Guinea Hook
Fine New Guinea Hook
Item Details
Description
Papua New Guinea,Ca. 1920s
Of traditional form, on custom base. A large and nice example.
Height with base: 29".Height with base: 73.5 cm
Brant Mackley Collection, ex: U.K. collection, collected pre-WW2.
Condition
Old indigenous nail repair to crack, otherwise good condition with fine patina.
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Fine New Guinea Hook

Estimate $600 - $1,800
Starting Price

$300

Starting Price $300
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