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New Guinea Stone Tapa Beater, early to mid-20th century, long heavy stone with cut grooves at one end, lg. 13 3/4 in. Provenance: Leo and Lillian Fortess collection, label reads "PB-84-482 entwhistle 118356 01/11 #74-50." Estimate $100-200 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
2019-07-10

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