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Papua New Guinea Carved Shield Colorful Headhunter

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PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED AND POLYCHROME DECORATED WOODEN ASMAT SHIELD. - H: 74".: PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED AND POLYCHROME DECORATED WOODEN ASMAT SHIELD. Light orange, beige and black symbolic decoration. - H: 74".

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19th C. PNG Sepik River Carved Wood Shield: **Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik Province, Ramu River region, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A hefty shield hand-carved from a large wood plank with rounded corners an

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Papua New Guinea Carved Shield Colorful Headhunter

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Carved wood panel shield with brightly colored pigments, 41Óh x 10Ów

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Papua New Guinea Carved Shield Colorful Headhunter

Name: Papua New Guinea Carved Shield Colorful Headhunter
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Price: 100 USD
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