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Head fragment - Papua New Guinea, Asmat

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Description

wood, brown patina, eyes placed close together, pierced septum, accentuated ears, slightly dam., minor missing parts (headdress), base;
possibly once head of ancestor figure "kawe", who depicted certain individual ancestors.
H: 20 cm, H: 7,9 inch
Continent: Oceania

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Head fragment - Papua New Guinea, Asmat

Name: Head fragment - Papua New Guinea, Asmat
SKU: 50969471
Price: 500 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €500 - €1,000

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