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Post #366738 by bigbrotiki on Thu, Mar 13, 2008 2:20 PM

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Well it must be Marquesan, if a hundred years old, it probably was already carved for trading with Europeans, that's why it might be not quite as well carved as the museum pieces above.

But in any case, it is an incredible find, a real Marquesan bone carving, congrats.