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A Papuan Gulf spirit board, gope, Two-dimensional, plank-like…
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A Papuan Gulf spirit board, gope, Two-dimensional, plank-like carvings with designs in low relief are the best-known Art forms from the Gulf Province of Papua New Guinea. The oblong board's outline frames a stylized figure of red color with white features, a powerful image of an ancestral spirit. Provenance: from the collection of Keith St Cartmail. Height 94 cm
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Tribal: New Guinean