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38 - Moneda, Islas Yap, archipiélago de las Islas Carolinas

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Estimation

€100 - 200

Sale fees

32%

Moneda, Islas Yap, archipiélago de las Islas Carolinas Altura: 24 cm Nácar y fibras vegetales. Realizada en concha y mimbre, esta pequeña moneda nupcial se ofrecía con motivo de las uniones matrimoniales y los intercambios ceremoniales. Es un testimonio de la importancia de las monedas tradicionales en las relaciones sociales y las costumbres de la isla de Yap. Procedencia: Webb’s, Auckland, 11 de septiembre de 2011, n.º 261. Véase: Giquello, París, 15 de febrero de 2024, n.º 27, para un ejemplar similar.

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Auction details

Gabinete de curiosidades
Thursday, November 26
02:00 PM
Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Ader +33 1 53 40 77 10 mmarzec@ader-paris.fr
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 290,000 lots published

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