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NEW GUINEA HIGHLAND PARRYING CLUB - The History Gift Store

NEW GUINEA HIGHLAND PARRYING CLUB

$365.00

32 1/4” length. Each terminal fashioned as a combination thrusting point and hand grip. Good patina, the surface showing scraped finish indicating pre-contact manufacture. One terminal with a chip and the other worn from use. Used in the inter-clan combat games, both a demonstration of a warrior’s prowess as well as a way to settle grievances. These contests frequently result in serious maiming and even death of the participants. Rare.

Item ID: FNS1830
Left Ethnographic

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NEW GUINEA HIGHLAND PARRYING CLUB

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