Rare Old Tribal Dani Shaman Witchcraft Head hunter Bag Bride price Currency BAG1

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Rare Old Tribal Dani Shaman Witchcraft Head hunter Bag Bride price Currency BAG1:
$439.99

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Rare Old Primitive Dani Warrior head HunterBag, Baliem Valley, Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea

with Tribe amulets, shellpieces,2 large shelldisks in the front and backwhichare actual currency and have trading moneyvalue andare still used for currency today (such shell disks are also seen on photos 2 and 4), and a huge amount of small nassa shellsthat cover entirelyboth sides (in thehundreds or more as they are very tightly attachedtogether). Bag was used for magic, and good luck charms, herbs and dried out items, animal parts and plant partsused to be stored in it to cast spells with and bring luck to the owner, often a shaman as well as a hunter and very powerful onebecause of the rich status of the bag.

Hand made bark twine and woven bark materials. We often sell these one of a kindpieces to museums.

It is in perfect shape and extremely decorative. Item 160A130 OR BAG1

This bag was extremely valuable on the premises as it has much currency included withinshowing the worth and power of the ownersuch as large shell disks used as money to this day,and the handle whichis a money belt,also rare and important and a very valuable currency item. Money belts are strips of woven bark stringwith nassa shells sewn in, the longer the money belt is, the more valuable it becomes and can be used as an important trade item durings feuds, paybacks, bride price events and ceremonies.

Bag itselfbefore the decorations were installedwas all handwoven with rope or twine madefrom bark and vegetal matter.

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Wehave artifacts and architectural accents up to 10 ft tall that we will put onupon request because shipping has to be calculated accordingly with truckingcompany.

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