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    Posted 9 years ago

    Pawngirl69
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    it was in some items at an estate sale, have know idea what it is . I have no history it has snakes at both ends and the middle as shown in the photos and a face with what seem to be snakes as well

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    1. CanyonRoad, 9 years ago
      Have no idea what, if anything, this was used for. But it's Indonesian, based on the wood and the design patterns, which feature a stylized South Pacific fish hook.
    2. Pawngirl69, 9 years ago
      ok very cool Indonesian based on South Pacific Fish hook , so thats definitely a clue , anyone else please let me know. Thanks so much CanyonRoad!

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