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Freakatorium: The Collection of Johnny Fox

Thu, Oct 11, 2018 11:00PM EDT
Lot 550

Asmat Bone Decorated Dagger.

Estimate: $150 - $250

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Asmat Bone Decorated Dagger. Papua New Guinea, ca. 1920s. Decorated with woven textiles and 16 bundles of kassowary feathers. Dagger has an ivory patina and is decorated with a woven sago fiber sleeve over the bone knuckle, with silver and red seed beads. 13 ??. Likely origin: Otsjanep Village. Very good.