Central Asmat Ancestor Figure by Master Carver

An ancestor figure, Central Asmat, sensitively carved by a…
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An ancestor figure, Central Asmat, sensitively carved by a master carver or wow ipitsj. Provenance: Todd Barlin purchased this figure from the Catholic priest at Basim village in the early 1980's. 46m

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