Giant Fossilized Clam Shell "tridacna Gigas" Vanuatu Oceania flag


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"Giant Fossilized Clam Shell "tridacna Gigas" Vanuatu Oceania"
An exceptional material, the fossil clam gave birth to unique objects reserved for Melanesian men of power. They greatly appreciate these prestigious objects, far more durable than objects carved in wood, to the point of attributing special powers to them. Manufacture of tools, jewelry, currency. Long. : 66 cm Width. : 44 cm Depth: 20 kg Sold with CITES (Washington Convention) To be picked up on site or can be sent by carrier Estimate to be studied with the buyer
Price: 1 400 €
Period: Before 16th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Condition of use

Length: 66 cm
Width: 44 cm
Depth: 20 cm

Reference: 955131
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Giant Fossilized Clam Shell "tridacna Gigas" Vanuatu Oceania
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