Oceanic Art -  Pig's tusk, Huon Gulf, Papua New Guinea

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Oceanic Art -  Pig's tusk, Huon Gulf, Papua New Guinea


Pig’s tusks were highly prized as personal adornment in Papua New Guinea – this one is from the Huon Gulf area. It measures 4” high and has a beautiful honey patina. Late 19th century.  #2284  $200
 

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