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Skull rack, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea, bay

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Skull rack, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea, bay
Skull rack, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea, bay
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Skull rack, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea, bay Papua, area Wapo-Gope; black wood, lime, size: 86 x 34 cm
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Skull rack, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea, bay

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