Sepik Ancestral Figure on Metal Stand

An ancestral figure, on custom metal stand, of weathered…
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An ancestral figure, on custom metal stand, of weathered appearance, profusely carved facial extrusions, Ramu river, Sepik region PNG. Provenance: The Dr George Soutter and Dr John Yu collection, height 72 cm

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