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Papua New Guinea, Sepik River a canoe prow carved with
Papua New Guinea, Sepik River a canoe prow carved with
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Papua New Guinea, Sepik River a canoe prow carved with hornbill bird representation and another similar 63 and 47 cm PROVENANCE: Francis de Sales McHugh collection.
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