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Old New Guinea Primitive Ethnographic Shell Money. Traditional Currency
$53.82 USD

Sold on: 2012-Aug-05

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godstick Store Old New Guinea Primitive Ethnographic Shell Money. Traditional Currency Description: A nice strand of New Guinea Nassarius shell money. It appears to be 4 stands tied together - with a ...




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