Description: Papua New Guinea Very Old Hand Carved Palembei Tribe Ancestral Figure Sepik Area Acquired from a private collection in Cairns Australia about 40 years ago. Ancestral figure to protect family and as a place for past spirits to rest. Shell eyes and hand carved of wood. Interestingly there are red fibers packed into the cracks. Hand carved with stone tools. Probably about 100 years old. Minor age cracking as expected for its age.Please note that your shipping is free. Please consider that in the price as others sometimes sell items with very high shipping, so you actually may be paying more. We have been selling since 1987 and past customers include the Australian National Museum in Sydney, Australia. We have been on ebay since 1999. Please look at the pictures as this is the actual item that you will receive. This is from a large group of artifacts that were purchased form 1969 through 1995 and packed and stored from my private collection. Some items are quite rare and as old as 1,000 BC. More boxes will be unpacked and more artifacts will become available soon. Watch for my other listings on ebay. This will be well packed and shipped Priority Mail for fast safe arrival to you. Free Shipping. Thank you.
Price: 185 USD
Location: Center Line, Michigan
End Time: 2024-12-13T15:16:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Color: Weathered Gray Wood
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: Solid Wood
Culture: Pacific Islands & Oceania
Maker: Palembei Tribal Member