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New Ireland Archaic Chalk Ceremonial Shark Effigy, 9.25″L x 5.5″W x 3.5″ D, gray green patina and surface encrustation, rare SOLD
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Based upon research and experience, only a handful of these stone shark
ceremonial effigies are known. Interested parties may consult a Christies
1996(95) Auction Catalog where a stone shark example, misattributed as
being from The Trobriand Islands where it realizedÂ
USÂ $2500
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- Reference Number: 427
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