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Pintura de la casa dels homes
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An outstanding feature of the men¿s houses in the lower Sepik is the colourful paintings adorning the fac¿ades and the interior. These represent ancestral founders, cultural heroes, supernatural beings, spirits or totemic animals passed down through oral tradition.
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Title: Pintura de la casa dels homes
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An outstanding feature of the men¿s houses in the lower Sepik is the colourful paintings adorning the fac¿ades and the interior.
These represent ancestral founders, cultural heroes, supernatural beings, spirits or totemic animals passed down through oral tradition.
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