Papua New Guinea Yuat / Sepik River Biwat War Shield
Papua New Guinea Yuat / Sepik River Biwat war shield (mid-20th century) carved wood, painted pigment black ash, white clay, and red and yellow ochres, and fiber carved front depicting three raised abstract spirit faces.
Dimensions: 16 x 65 x 7 in
Condition Report: Very good condition showing some minor discoloration and scuffing.
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Papua New Guinea Yuat / Sepik River Biwat war shield (mid-20th century) carved wood, painted pigment black ash, white clay, and red and yellow ochres, and fiber carved front depicting three raised abstract spirit faces.
Dimensions: 16 x 65 x 7 in
Condition Report: Very good condition showing some minor discoloration and scuffing.