Korwar Figure

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Written By Helena Heukeshoven

Korwar

Geelvink Bay (present-day Cenderawasih Bay), Papua New Guinea

Early 20th century

Wood

The seated Korwar is holding a shield in front of him, with a dark brown soft gloss patina

Height:. 34 cm

Provenance: Private collection, the Netherlands (since the early 20th century)

Thence by descent

Object Presented by:
Zebregs&Röell
T.: +31 6 207 43671

Helena Heukeshoven
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