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Summary
: E4563
: World Cultures
: model
: Model shark made of wood and inlaid with mother-of-pearl. The fish is painted black with the incised lines in the natural wood colour. Part of the tail is broken off and missing. The wood is very light. A talisman?
Current Location
: Solomon Islands, Oceania / Melanesia, Pacific: Solomon Islands, Oceania / Melanesia, Pacific
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: Papua New Guinea, Oceania / Melanesia, Pacific: [Book] Rivers, William H. 1914. The History of the Melanesian Society.