SEPIK RIVER CASSOWARY DAGGER 2
Photographs © Hamill
SEPIK RIVER
Bone Dagger 2
15.5"
$200
SOLD
This dagger is made out of a section of the large leg bone from a cassowary,
a large flightless bird that lives in New Guinea. The dagger tapers to a
point at one end. The top has been overmodelled with clay and embellished
with cowrie shells, paint and hair.
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