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66 - Scudo Asmat, Papua Nuova Guinea
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€700 - 1,000Sale fees
Scudo Asmat, Papua Nuova Guinea Altezza: 84 cm Legno e pigmenti. Scolpito da un unico tronco, questo grande scudo è rappresentativo delle creazioni degli Asmat, famosi per la potenza espressiva delle loro opere. Decorato con figure ancestrali e motivi simbolici, serviva sia a proteggere che ad affermare l’identità del gruppo, riflettendo l’importanza degli antenati nel pensiero e nelle pratiche rituali degli Asmat. Provenienza: Galleria americana.
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