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Malangan horizontal fish, man |
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Region:
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Melanesia
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Papua New Guinea
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Island Group or Local Origin:
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New Ireland, Malangan
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Sculpture
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apt 3' x 2 0"
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| A horizontal malangan frieze combining pigs, sharks and a power man honors a man from a bush clan who recentlyl died. Firis Louna, of Lovaupul Village in Central New Ireland carved this malangan collected in l990. | ||
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