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Set of 3 Malaita Solomon Islands ceremonial head combs, dating from late 19th to early 20th century.
Black palm fronds …
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Set of 3 Malaita Solomon Islands ceremonial head combs, dating from late 19th to early 20th century.
Black palm fronds are artfully woven together with orchid fiber dyed geru root, fern, and wood teeth, worn by men for rank and status. Smallest measures 7 3/4" x 1 3/4", largest measures 11" x 2". Excellent condition.
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- Dimensions
- 11ʺW × 0.5ʺD × 2ʺH
- Styles
- Folk Art
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Solomon Islands
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Natural Fiber
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Yellow
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition Excellent condition less
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