New Guinea Fighting Shield

Fighting shield. From the Western Highlands, New Guinea, c1960s.…
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Fighting shield. From the Western Highlands, New Guinea, c1960s. Wood with natural ochre decoration. Private collection Victoria, height 66 cm

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