"Impressive Tabu Tolaï Currency, Oceanic Art, New Britain, Primitive Art, Tribal Art, Oceania"
Rare and impressive Tolaï currency called "Tabu" or "Tambu" still used today and having a strong symbolic charge on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea. This type of currency, entirely composed of thousands of nassa shells linked together by wooden splints rolled up to form a compact disc, is a compensation currency. Sold with a presentation base. Approx. 66 x 64 cml / 2500€ base and shipping costs included.