Irian Jaya Statue

Regular price $625.00 AUD
Regular price Sale price $625.00 AUD
BAL6592

A Korwar or ancestor figure from Papua New Guinea. This is a typical example of the seated deceased ancestor whose presence in the home would protect the family. This is an example of Oceanic art which influenced the Surrealist movement in the last century. Pieces such as these are found in Museums worldwide. It is a serene and characterful figure which can be displayed singly as an artwork or in a curated collection of similar handcrafted artworks.

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Care Instructions
For routine cleaning, a gentle wipe with a lint-free soft cloth will do the trick. Depending on the finish of the item, occasionally apply a beeswax coating to give it more lustre. For additional advice, please contact us.
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