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Collection

Works in the 'Pacific art/West Irian Jaya' area
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Asmat people Male and female ancestor figures mid 20th century 167.1976 | Collection highlight
Asmat people Jamasj (shield) mid 20th century 181.2020
Jufri Village, Unir River, Papua Province, West Papua Region, Indonesia Lamasj (war shield) mid 20th century, collected circa 1968 IA3.1968
William Kaise Kandara (drum) mid 20th century, collected circa 1985 185.2020
Kamoro (Mimika) people Body mask late 1980s 180.2020
Oasei Omu figure 1980s 177.2020
Ofacan family Body mask for 'Yipae' ceremony circa 1988 178.2020
Simi Omu figure 1980s 176.2020
Twaf Body mask for 'Yiti' ceremony circa 1986 179.2020