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Memorial Stele of Coral Stone from the Ontong Java Atoll (northeast of the Solomon Islands and Australia), made circa 1800. Mounted on a stand. From a private collection, Belgium. H: 110cm. W: 52cm. D: 8cm

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Memorial Stele of Coral Stone from the Ontong Java Atoll (northeast of the Solomon Islands and Australia), made circa 1800
Mounted on a stand
From a private collection, Belgium
H: 110cm. W: 52cm. D: 8cm

Memorial stelae were erected to commemorate the deceased. They are characterized by stylized geometric faces and abdominal decorations depicting local marine life, such as sharks or sea turtles, as seen on the present example
Item number: 942
Price: 385,000.- DKK
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