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Post. Indonesia, Papua, Asmat people, village of Jow, late 20th CE. Such bisj posts were exhibited in front of the men's houses and are equivalent to the war pirogue. They lead the spirits of the deceased to Safan, the realm of the dead. Wood, vegetable fiber, pigment, 457 x 105 x 35 cm, 90000 g. Inv. 72.1991.0.123. Photo: Patrick Gries.
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Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac/Paris/France
Unique Identifier
ART518602
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3198px × 5398px
Photo Credit
© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY
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20th century CE
Papua New Guinea Cultures
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Woodcarving