Necklace
East Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
Boar's tusk, shell beads
Early to mid-20th century
38 inches long (96.52 cm)
Ex John Vedder estate collection, Portola Valley, CA

A nice old boar's tusk with a smooth honeyed patina is strung on small shell money disks and was purchased in Honiara, East Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, in 1982. The tusk is 4 by 3.3/8 inches.
#2559

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