Edward Dumoi

Country/Region: Papua New Guinea (view other artists)

Tribe: Iatmul

Village: Palembei Village, Middle Sepik

Edward Dumoi was born in Palembei Village in 1972. Coming from a large family of exceptional carvers, he began at an early age to learn from his father. As well as major ceremonial carvings, Edward is recognised for the creation of sculptures inspired by life in the village, such as a kitten in pursuit of a ball or a dog suckling her puppy.

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