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Teddy (<i> Sapame </i>) Balangu ( Iatmul ) - Ancestor Figure

Artist Statement: Teddy Balangu is the recipient of a fellowship to create a monumental sculpture at the University of British Columbia's Museum of Anthropology in residence in the summer of 2006.


Ancestor Figure

Teddy ( Sapame ) Balangu

Papua New Guinea (Iatmul)
Palembei Village, Middle Sepik
wood, cowrie shells, sago fibre, natural pigments
63" x 9" x 8"
CAT# PAL 0416

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