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PIPI AREA, PAPUAN GULF
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A NEW GUINEA GOPE BOARD
Pipi area, Papuan Gulf
Of spatulate form with squared base, one side with carved stylised figure, the dismembered limbs of cursive form, painted in white on a red ground, the reverse with a spirit mask in relief
107cm. high
Pipi area, Papuan Gulf
Of spatulate form with squared base, one side with carved stylised figure, the dismembered limbs of cursive form, painted in white on a red ground, the reverse with a spirit mask in relief
107cm. high
Provenance
Jack Edler, collected circa 1955
The Denver Art Museum
The Denver Art Museum
Special notice
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