Yipwon Figures from Karawari River, PNG

Two Yipwon figures, weathered form with exaggerated ribs and…
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Two Yipwon figures, weathered form with exaggerated ribs and elongated headdress, Karawari river, East Sepik Province PNG. Provenance: The Dr George Soutter and Dr John Yu collection, length 82 - 83 cm

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