Papua New Guinea Tribal Dog Tooth Necklace
$525.00
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Papua New Guinea Tribal Dog Tooth Necklace
$525.00
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A Papua New Guinea dog tooth necklace is a traditional adornment of the Asmat people, and wearing them signaled a high socioeconomic status for the owner and their family. In pre-colonial to mid 20th century times, these necklaces also functioned as a monetary medium and were used to pay for major social obligations.
This item is in worn/antique condition and comes as pictured. Glass case is included.
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