Standing Female Ancestor Figure "kawe" - Papua New - Mar 04, 2017 | Kunstauktionshaus Zemanek-muenster In Germany
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Standing female ancestor figure "kawe" - Papua New
Standing female ancestor figure "kawe" - Papua New
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wood, reddish brown patina, characteristically elongated limbs and "hanging" feet, holding the head of an ancestor in front of the body, slightly dam., base
H: 63,5 cm, H: 25,0 inch
Continent: Oceania
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Standing female ancestor figure "kawe" - Papua New

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