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Iatmul Overmodeled Human Skull

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Title: Iatmul Overmodeled Human Skull

Description: A contemporary overmodeled human skull from the Iatmul peoples of the Sepik River, Papua New Guinea. These were often displayed during funeral rituals and fertility ceremounies. The ancestral skulls were adorned with clay, shells and sometimes human hair and painted to re-create a likeness of the deceased. Done by the tribe using traditional materials by traditional means.

Date/Period: 20th century

Materials: human skull, clay, cowry shells, wood

Reserve: $800.00

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