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Alcheringa - Fine Tribal Art of the Northwest Coast, Papua New Guinea, and Australia
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Billy Missi ( Mabuiag Island ) - Sugu Ar Madub

Artist Statement: This print depicts an octopus grabbing hold of effigies at a plentiful fishing spot. These effigies have special powers and are placed in the ground to bring plenty of fish for the people of a particular tribe.


Sugu Ar Madub

Billy Missi

Torres Strait (Mabuiag Island)
Torres Strait
Linocut Kaidaral
edition 30
11.4" x 15.2"
CAT# BM005
1999

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$155.00 CDN


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