Head sculpture · Papua New Guinea - Middle Sepik, Jatmul · ID: 3035970
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Description
wood, brown patina, white pigment, narrow face with beady eyes, incised circle tattoos on the cheeks, unusual: coiffure like a scale armour, the same pattern backside, together with the teeth-revealing snout, which becomes visible in side view reminding of a crocodile, slightly dam., vertical crack (left side of the face), base