This large figure from the Nukuma people of Washuk Hills, Upper Sepik River, is used within a process of Yam ceremonies to enhance harvest fertility. Said to represent a Water Spirit, the figure has strong repeating geometric engravings throughout, enhanced with pigments to create a strong stylized piece. Red tones have been applied to define the face and central forehead feature.
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Dimensions: 57" x 16"
Location: Nukuma, Papua New Guinea, Sepik.
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