Massim Canoe Prow with Protective Ornament

A Massim Region canoe prow Splitter with Its canoe ornament,…
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A Massim Region canoe prow Splitter with Its canoe ornament, Taburi, the ornament served a protective function, 111.5 cm high with ornament.

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