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Large Asmat Wuramon Spirit Boat, PNG

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Asmat Wood Figure "SOUL BOAT" 1900-20, Asmat Wuramon or Spirit Canoe: Asmat Wood Figure "SOUL BOAT" 1900-20, Asmat Wuramon or Spirit Canoe. Measure 34" Long. This, and many lots forthcoming were found at the massive central Florida estate of a true antiquarian who amass

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Description

Large Asmat Wuramon Spirit Boat, Papua New Guinea. Carved wood. Provenance: Private Collection of Shirley and David Rowen, Beverly Hills, California. Size: 80'' x 6'' x 5.5'' (203 x 15 x 14 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.

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Large Asmat Wuramon Spirit Boat, PNG

Name: Large Asmat Wuramon Spirit Boat, PNG
SKU: 100579180
Price: 375 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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