Description: Rare, old and original Malaita Solomon Islands bridal jewellery. Melanesian hand made shell discs for brides head band or necklace. Ornate and uniquely Melanesian shell money for bride price ceremony. This is an old vintage necklace made in the traditional way with handwoven woven rope thread. Solid beadwork appears in jewellery that are older. A beautiful and authentic highly valuable necklace from the Malaita Islands in Solomon Islands. Rope tie. In excellent condition. Braided shell money 8.5 inches. Total length with tie rope is approximately 27 inches. Ornate Solomon Islands Shell money. Malaita bride price. Tribal Indigenous jewellery. Authentic Melanesian traditional ceremonial necklace.
Price: 350 GBP
Location: Maidstone
End Time: 2024-08-25T20:35:41.000Z
Shipping Cost: 32.13 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Primary Material: Mixed Material
Antique: Yes
Original/ Repro: Original
Product: Brooches/ Jewellery
Region of Origin: Oceanian/ Australasian
Age: Post-1940