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Papua New Guinea/Asmat Wooden Male Ancestor Figure
Papua New Guinea/Asmat Wooden Male Ancestor Figure
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Papua New Guinea/Asmat Wooden Male Ancestor Figure {Height 80 1/2 inches} Provenance: The Naomi Lindstrom Collection, mostly acquired during 1950-1970.
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