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an old antique shell grave marker solomon islands. #133

$ 34.32

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Primary Material: shell
  • Condition: considerable wear, some of the protuberances are missing
  • Age: 1900-1940
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Type: shell grave marker
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

    An old antique shell grave marker from the Solomon Islands. The dead were buried in the forest and a marker like this would identify the grave. A stick was inserted in the large hole. This marker was in the forest for a long time and shows the wear of time.  It measures in length 3.25 inches, 8.5 cm and in diameter 4 inches, 10.2 cm. The picture is enlarged to show detail please refer to the measurements for the exact size. The coin in the picture measures 16 mm in diameter.
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