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Gilbert Island Shark Tooth Weapon, Micronesia, 19th century, boomerang shaped, with rows of small shark teeth attached to both edges, probably an attachment to a long sword, (some teeth broken), with custom made metal stand, ht. 5 in. Provenance: The Rosman collection, New York City. Estimate $300-400 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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2020-07-22

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