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Male ancestor figure

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Wood paint sago palm leaves fibers mulberry fiber pig tusk cassowary quills hair coix seed, Asmat people
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller 1979
Title: Male ancestor figure
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Wood paint sago palm leaves fibers mulberry fiber pig tusk cassowary quills hair coix seed, Asmat people.

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