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Shield , 19th–early 20th century
Wood, pigment, fiber ornament, rattan
160 x 36 x 10 cm (63 x 14 3/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
The Marcia and John Friede Collection, a Promised Gift to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco L05.1.118

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Artist Biography: (none) PROVENANCE: "Christine Valluet Collection, Paris." (Catalog #148, New Guinea Art: Masterpieces from the Jolika Collection of Marcia and John Friede, 2005, Volume 2, p. 105.) PUBLICATIONS: 2005 - "The top face always reminded me of Groucho Marx." (Catalog #148, New Guinea Art: Masterpieces from the Jolika Collection of Marcia and John Friede, 2005, Volume 2, p. 105.) 1930 - Chauvet, 1930, fig. 305 bis (field photo).

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