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House plank of a men's house, Upper Sepik

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House plank of a men's house, Upper Sepik

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House plank of a men's house, Upper Sepik

Papua New Guinea

Mid 20th century

Wood, pigments

Height 154 cm, width 38 cm

House plank of a men's house, Upper Sepik, Papua New Guinea made of heavy hardwood, painted in natural colours in white, black and yellow. Carved with large, spiral patterns and three stylised flowers. Signs of age Height 154 cm, width 38 cm, mounted on metal base. The two field photos show comparable House planks in situ.

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House plank of a men's house, Upper Sepik

Name: House plank of a men's house, Upper Sepik
SKU: 66287680
Price: 1250 USD
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