Description: Incredible vintage carving from mango wood? And colored with natural clay pigments. The Asmat tribe were thought to have killed and eaten Michael Rockefeller in 1961. Their amazing carvings are used to placate ancestral spirits. These totems often protect their long- houses. Their history as cannibals is legendary. See photos for best description . Approx. 40 x 5”x 3”. These objects are getting more and more rare as the culture and their lands disappear.
Price: 295.95 USD
Location: Centre Hall, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-02-01T21:49:55.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Color: Multi-Color
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: Wood
Culture: Pacific Islands & Oceania
Maker: Asmat