"Abelam Necklace. Maprik Area, Papua New Guinea"
This long necklace, meticulously made of shell beads, dog's andwarthog'steeths, is characteristic of the artistic production of the Abelam tribe. (Maprik area, Papua New Guinea). Requiring long hours of work for its realization, it also had a use of currency at weddings.
Good condition. Some missing teeth tips.