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Sepik River carved & painted wood shield, 20th c.

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Sepik River carved & painted wood shield, 20th c.
Sepik River carved & painted wood shield, 20th c.
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A carved and painted wooden shield. Papua New Guinea, Sepik River, 20th century. 46 1/2"h.
Provenance: The Alvin M. Cohen Collection, Bethesda MD.
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Sepik River carved & painted wood shield, 20th c.

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