Biwat Ancestral Figure with Shell Discs and Feathers

A Biwat lower Sepik Region ancestral figure, Papua New Guinea,…
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A Biwat lower Sepik Region ancestral figure, Papua New Guinea, with a large head, decorated with shell discs & cassowary feathers, shell eyes, prominent nose, bulging forehead, 53 cm high

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