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OLD NEW GUINEA WOOD CARVING

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Papua New Guinea Hooked Spirit Figure, NO RESERVES: Papua New Guinea Hooked Spirit Figure. Probably carved by people living in the Ramu Valley, this fine, old carving measures approximately 21.25" X 2.5". It was collected in the mid-70s by an American

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Carved Wood Standing Figure of a Warrior with Headdress, Sepil River, chip carved, 19" tall, remnants of pigment.

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OLD NEW GUINEA WOOD CARVING

Name: OLD NEW GUINEA WOOD CARVING
SKU: 160207764
Price: 200 USD
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