Kiribati Coconut Wood Swords with Shark Teeth and Jawbones
Five various Kiribati coconut wood weapons (swords), four set with shark's teeth, the fifth with small jawbones (fish/eel?). All with decorative woven leaf bindings. Longest length 112 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, (Tribal…
Gilbert Island Tribal Swords
Three tribal swords, shark tooth and woven fibre, Gilbert Island (Kiribati), 20th century, largest 60 cm high
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