Indonesian Tribal Art
Asmat Penis Figure
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Details
| Item-Number: | 790401 |
| Item-Description: | Asmat male figure carved from hardwood in the form of an erect penis |
| Medium: | Red hardwood |
| Origin: | Papua (Irian Jaya) - Asmat |
| Dimensions: | Height 107 cm |
| Age: | Mid to early 20th century |
| Provenance: | Collected Irian Jaya 1979 |
| Condition: | Glossy patina |
| Notes: | Ancestor figure probably used in ceremonial fertility rights. |
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