Papua New Guinea Asmat Bisj Pole
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Description
Papua New Guinea Asmat Bisj Pole (20th Century) mangrove carved wood, kaolin, red ochres pigment depicting human figures one atop the other having long phallic structure meant to invoke fear and invoke the virility and strength of the village.
Condition
Very good condition having repair to attachment point of phallic canoe prow.
Dimensions
103 x 45 x 8 in
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Papua New Guinea Asmat Bisj Pole
Estimate $4,000 - $8,000
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