Antique Firearms, Asian and Jewelry
By Scollard Auctions
Sep 12, 2024
Brea, California, United States
Auction featuring a variety of edged weapons, antique firearms including a fine example of a Queen Anne pistol, armour, a variety of jewelry at low prices, fossils, Asian antiques, African antiques and much more!

LOT 54:

Cassowary Bone Dagger, 20th Century

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$ 150
Estimated price :
$300 - $600
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Auction took place on Sep 12, 2024 at Scollard Auctions
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Cassowary Bone Dagger, 20th Century
Asmat, Irian Jaya. Finely shaped bone dagger made from the leg of a cassowary with basket weave fiber covering the handle and cowrie shells. Also known as a husband killing dagger used for when husbands were unfaithful. Size 14 1/2" H, 16" H on included custom stand

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