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New Guinea Spirit Totem

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New Guinea wooden spirit totem with notched sides, carving of a man with a bird and a second face near bottom. The beak on verso indicated a very powerful departed person, figure on back has open mouth with tongue sticking out. 99 in. high x 16 in. wide x 15 in. deep.

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New Guinea Spirit Totem

Name: New Guinea Spirit Totem
SKU: 98608600
Price: 20000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $20,000 - $30,000

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