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Papua New Guinea, Carved Polychrome Wall Hanging Figure

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Papua New Guinea, Carved Polychrome Wall Hanging Figure

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New Guinea Wooden Ceremonial Yau Figure. Tag Reads: The Yau (Or Warsei) Of Papua New Guinea, Used In The Ceremony For The Harvest Of Yams, It May Embody The Spirit Of Water And Sky, Also To Hang Up Valuables (When Not In Ceremonial Use). Approximately 24.125H x 6.4375W x 5.8125D in.

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Papua New Guinea, Carved Polychrome Wall Hanging Figure

Name: Papua New Guinea, Carved Polychrome Wall Hanging Figure
SKU: 126138244
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $400

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