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20th C. Papua New Guinea Carved Abelam Coconut Cup

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20th C. Papua New Guinea Carved Abelam Coconut Cup

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Description

**Originally Listed At $200**

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Abelam, ca. 1940s CE. A pretty cup made from a carved coconut shell, with a face inside of a four-pointed star in low relief on its exterior. A hook-like handle rises from one side of the cup. Size: 5" W x 5" H (12.7 cm x 12.7 cm); 7.6" H (19.3 cm) on included custom stand.

Provenance: private Newport Beach, California, USA collection

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Condition

Small crack on one side. Signs of use on interior. Nice dark patina on exterior.

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20th C. Papua New Guinea Carved Abelam Coconut Cup

Name: 20th C. Papua New Guinea Carved Abelam Coconut Cup
SKU: 66706436
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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