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Pendant From The Solomon Islands, Melanesia
Solomon Islands warrior pendant, formerly cut from a mother-of-pearl blade.
The jewel features the frigate bird, emblematic of the archipelago, an invaluable aid in bonito fishing and a figure of violence.
Two holes in the center of the object held the pendant.
Provenance: Galerie Maine Durieu, Paris.
The jewel features the frigate bird, emblematic of the archipelago, an invaluable aid in bonito fishing and a figure of violence.
Two holes in the center of the object held the pendant.
Provenance: Galerie Maine Durieu, Paris.
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