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Three Oceanic Ancestor Figures

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comprising a New Guinea Yam Figure with a bird on head from the Abelam tribe (Worsera area) (34 in. high), an Asmat carving of two figures (Rian Jaya, Indonesia) (24 1/4 in. high), and a New Guinea Malagan figure (27 3/4 in. high) Provenance: Property from a Private Collection, purchased from Gallery Primitive, Cairns, Australia, in 1994

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Three Oceanic Ancestor Figures

Name: Three Oceanic Ancestor Figures
SKU: 156634483
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