INDONESIA: Western New Guinea, LOT of 2 penis shields, cf. Opitz (2011) p.680, measuring 25cm long, 59mm and 53mm wide at the base respectively, attached with woven string for fastening, commonly worn by men throughout New Guinea; retail value $150, lot of 2 pieces, VF, ex Charles Opitz Collection. Visit www.traditionalmoney.com for a downloadable copy of Odd & Curious and Traditional Money (Opitz, 2011).
Estimate: $60-90
Price realized | 220 USD |
Starting price | 55 USD |
Estimate | 60 USD |