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Description

Korwars and Korwar Style

Art and ancestor worship in North-West New Guinea

van Baaren, Th. P.

The Hague - Paris: Mouton & Co (1968).
ISBN: none

English Text/Edition
104 pages
69 b/w illustrations
Hardcover with dust jacket

27 x 21,8 cm.
808 g

CHF 50 / 100
EUR 43 / 86

Condition

Good condition, shows normal wear regarding cover and spine. May have minor page markings and/or an exlibris sticker.

Weight

808 g

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