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SHELL PAPUA NEW GUINEA Png
MIDDLE SEPIK RIVER PAPUA NEW GUINEA
A strand of Old Conus Shell Money Necklace Province of Papua New Guinea. Shell money is used in the Islands of Papua New Guinea. Shell money is a medium of exchange similar to money that was once commonly used . New Guinea has a different type of traditional money, usually made of different types of shells. Today, shell money is most often exchanged on special occasions, like weddings or funerals.Shell money usually consisted either of whole shells or pieces of them, which were often worked into beads Shell money
MADE FROM SHELLS
AGE 40-50 + YEARS
LENGTH 38 " appox
SHELL / 2 cm
TRIBAL CURRENCY
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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