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Claytus Yambon ( Iatmul Tribe ) - Overmodelled Dagger

Artist Statement: This style of overmodelled dagger, sometimes made as a portrait, is particular to the Middle Sepik region around the villages of Korogo and Kaminibit.


Overmodelled Dagger

Claytus Yambon

Papua New Guinea (Iatmul Tribe)
Korogo Village, Mid-Sepik
cassowary bone, clay, cowrie shells, resin, natural pigments
11" long
CAT# CL14
1986

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$250.00 CDN


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