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Ancestor Figure (with base and headdress)

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carvings (visual works)
Papua New Guinea
c. 1960s
Kwila wood carving with pigment, rope, shells
overall: 74.00 cm x 19.00 cm
A wooden sculpture of a Papua New Guinean man, with shell eyes and string attached to his ears and ankles.
Papua New Guinea, ancestor, figure, sculpture, base, headdress
Woodwork
U011.86.1

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