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Malangan horizontal pigs & coconuts |
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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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Size:
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36" X l8"
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| Carved by Lepan, a one legged Master Carver from Wang Village in Tabar. This malangan was featured at a memorial ceremony to "finish the name" of a man from the bush who died. | ||
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