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5631 - Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, Biak, crouching anthropomorphic ancestor figure, with elbows resting on raised knees and a finely carved accolade, holding a waisted fence with hollowed circles on the front. H. 30 cm. Provenance: Old Dutch family collection, gifted to the grandparents by friends who were missionaries in the 1950s. Inherited by descent. [1]
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Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, Biak, crouching anthropomorphic ancestor figure, with elbows resting on raised knees and a finely carved accolade, holding a waisted fence with hollowed circles on the front. H. 30 cm. Provenance: Old Dutch family collection, gifted to the grandparents by friends who were missionaries in the 1950s. Inherited by descent. [1]
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