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Irian Jaya Asmat carved painted ancestor pole

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Irian Jaya Asmat carved painted ancestor pole

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Carved and painted ancestor pole, 49 1/2" h, purchased in Asmat area, Irian Jaya, New Guinea, 1992, Figures depict deceased family members whose death had to be revenged, Death was always caused by the enemy either directly or by black magic, Purchased from carver in 1992 in men's house at Atsy Village on the Asmat River, Irian Jaya

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Irian Jaya Asmat carved painted ancestor pole

Name: Irian Jaya Asmat carved painted ancestor pole
SKU: 51650773
Price: 150 USD
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Estimate $100 - $200

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