Lot 4821

c.1900 PAPUA NEW GUINEA Carved Outrigger 50" Boat

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c.1900 PAPUA NEW GUINEA Carved Outrigger 50" Boat

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Boat model of a traditional Outrigger boat or canoe used in New Guinea. Includes separate round shape outrigger. Both are all hand carved from single pieces of native exotic wood. Outrigger would be attached to model with sticks.Papua New Guinea, circa 1900. Measurements: Approx. Boat: 49.6" long (126 cm) x 4.5" (11.5 cm) x 3.75" (9.5 cm). Outrigger: 31.75" long (81 cm) | See our special $5 starting bid lots at the end of this auction! No Reserve, No Buyer's Premium! Cost-effective, professional in-house packaging and combined shipping available!

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c.1900 PAPUA NEW GUINEA Carved Outrigger 50" Boat

Name: c.1900 PAPUA NEW GUINEA Carved Outrigger 50\" Boat
SKU: 67455097
Price: 350 USD
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Estimate $350 - $450

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