“Kina”, Shell Pendant.

“Kina”, Shell Pendant.

$950.00
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16-9-8In New Guinea, “Kina” means “shell” and also means “money.” Today, in the 20th century, shell currency can still be exchanged for paper money.Used As Adornment & Barter Currency.Radiant Traditional Red Ochre Pigment.Mounted on a precision solid bronze stand.Papua New Guinea.Circa 1900.Sizes/Dimensions: Height On Stand: 8.50” Width: 8.25”

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