Louis Ledoux: Papua New Guinea Collection

Bilum bag, small, red and brown stripes

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Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $300

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Bilum string bag , small, with finely woven with red and brown stripes, and tiny shells ornamentation.

Country: Papua New Guinea
Date: 1936 or earlier

Material: Natural string, pigment
Dimensions: W 9" x H 10"

Provenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection

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