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Primitive Money/Trade Australian Aboriginal Human Hair String 3 Metre Ex Lawsons
$56.00 USD

Sold on: 2015-Jun-14

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On offer is a long example of a primitive money/trade item of the Australian Aboriginal. It is a length of their string made from human hair. The string is about three metres long and is a two-ply str...




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