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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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Sepik River, Yamok
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Sculpture
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3' X l8" larger on
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| Know as a "Storyboard" sculptures of this type are hung in a men's house in the Yamok area inland from the Sepik River.Tthe animal finials may represent clan affiliation and the figure an ancestor. This carved out style with strong white, yellow and red colors is typical of the area. Other ones available | ||
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