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Papua New Guinea Necklace Kina Shell Melpa Tribe Currency Kina Shell

$ 192.72

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Material: Shell Fiber
  • Color: White
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    This is a Beautiful Kina Shell Necklace from the Melpa Tribe in the Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea. The kina shell is used as Currency throughout Papua New Guinea. Traded from the coast into the highlands. Kina Shells are used for Brideprice, compensation payments, and displays of wealth. These would be exchanged during festivals. Papua New Guinea paper money is named after the Kina Shell.   This would be a wonderful addition to your collection or home.
    COMES ON STAND
    7 Inches Tall
    10 1/4 Inches Tall on Stand
    8 Inches Wide Top
    10 Inches Necklace
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