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TIMBUWARA DE PAPOUASIE-NOUVELLE-GUINÉE / TIMBUWARA OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

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TIMBUWARA DE PAPOUASIE-NOUVELLE-GUINÉE / TIMBUWARA OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

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Description française:
TIMBUWARA DE PAPOUASIE-NOUVELLE-GUINÉE

Timbuwara (ce qui signifie anse de la porte), personnage en fibres tressées, pigments, argile et petits coquillages.

Région Pangia, hautes terres du sud de Papousie-Nouvelle-Guinée

Dimensions : 37.5 x 20.5 x 0.5"

English description:
TIMBUWARA OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Timbuwara (meaning door handle), character made of braided fibers, pigments, clay and small shells.

Pangia region, southern highlands of Papua New Guinea

Dimensions: 37.5 x 20.5 x 0.5"

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TIMBUWARA DE PAPOUASIE-NOUVELLE-GUINÉE / TIMBUWARA OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Name: TIMBUWARA DE PAPOUASIE-NOUVELLE-GUINÉE / TIMBUWARA OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA
SKU: 174262594
Price: 300 CAD
Availability: InStock

Estimate CA$300 - CA$400

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Starting Price CA$160

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