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A WOOD AND COWRIE-SHELLS ANTHROPOMORPHIC SCULPTURE

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A WOOD AND COWRIE-SHELLS ANTHROPOMORPHIC SCULPTURE

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A WOOD AND COWRIE-SHELLS ANTHROPOMORPHIC SCULPTURE Papua New Guinea, Sepik

83,5 cm highProvenance: private Italian collection, purchased from New Guinea Primitive Arts, Sydney, in the late 1990s.

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A WOOD AND COWRIE-SHELLS ANTHROPOMORPHIC SCULPTURE

Name: A WOOD AND COWRIE-SHELLS ANTHROPOMORPHIC SCULPTURE
SKU: 117617628
Price: 200 EUR
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