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Yam Ancestor Figure on Stand from Padua New Guinea
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A mid-Sepik river yam ancestor figure from abelam people, Papua New Guinea, circa early 20th century. Wood, red ocher and white pipe clay paint and red pigment. Mounted on a metal base.
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Origin: United States Period: 1920-1949 Materials: ochre and pigment on wood Condition: Excellent. Creation Date: early 20th century Styles / Movements: Oceanic Incollect Reference #: 198964 -
Dimensions
W. 7 in; H. 32.5 in; D. 6 in; W. 17.78 cm; H. 82.55 cm; D. 15.24 cm;
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Our collection ranges from Neolithic Art to 20th century collectible art and design. It spans 5000 thousand years of history and crosses many civilizations and cultures. Our aesthetic strongholds are Mid-century studio design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian Textile Art and Contemporary Aboriginal Art. The diversity is united behind our singular vision to seek for timeless beauty and driven purely by our passion
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