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5 old, used and well-documented calabash gourds from New Guinea. Collected by Jac Hoogerbrugge in the 1950s (!). All provided with lower Hoogerbrugge collection numbers that correspond to his notes and drawings:

139  Arso
149  Port Moresby
150 Jansoen Island
151  Jansoen Island
153 Lae

See the accompanying notes and drawings by Hoogerbrugge.

5 oude, gebruikte en goed gedocumenteerde kalkkalebassen uit Nieuw Guinea. Verzameld door Jac Hoogerbrugge in de jaren '50 (!). Allen voorzien van lage Hoogerbrugge collectienummers die corresponderen met zijn aantekeningen en tekeningen:

139  Arso
149  Port Moresby
150 Eiland Jansoen
151  Eiland Jansoen
153 Lae

Zie de bijgaande aantekeningen en tekeningen door Hoogerbrugge.

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Papua New Guinea

Mid 20th century - Kalebas - Fair condition

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Five old, used and well-documented kalebas from New Guinea, dating to the mid-20th century, each measuring 37 cm high by 8 cm wide and 8 cm deep, provenance Privécollectie, from Papua New Guinea, sold without a stand, authenticity Original/official.

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Five old, used and well-documented kalebas from New Guinea, dating to the mid-20th century, each measuring 37 cm high by 8 cm wide and 8 cm deep, provenance Privécollectie, from Papua New Guinea, sold without a stand, authenticity Original/official.

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