Special Collections
New Guinea, Shell Money, string of doubly pierced cowries and shell beads, mostly red and white with a few green, threaded on fibre, 28cm (Quiggin pp.176-7, fig. 75B). Very fine (£90-120)
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Macdonald Collection of Primitive Currency.
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Plate VII
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