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Solomon Islands Wood Figure
Solomon Islands Wood Figure
Item Details
Description
Melanesia,Ca. 19th - early 20th century
Standing figure with hands to chin, holding a human head. The eyes inlaid with shell. Shows considerable age.
Approx H. 18.5".Approx H. 47 cm
Old New England Collection
Condition
Wear and chips to extremities as shown. Figure does not stand on its own.
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Solomon Islands Wood Figure

Estimate $400 - $1,200
Current Price (6 bids)

$800

Starting Price $200
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