Papuan Ancestors Figure

In Papua, there remains a deep connection with ancestors, reflected in carvings that honor and pray for them. These carvings are believed to offer protection against danger and evil forces. The depictions vary, often featuring motifs like the penis at the center, symbolizing masculinity and strength.

Kamoro Tribe, circa 2000s
Origin: Wiguwia, Kamoro, Papua
Material: Ironwood
Dimension: 27 x 35 x 177 cm
Weight: 27,66 kg
Condition: Perfect

Condition Guide
Perfect: Items are in perfect condition
Pristine: It may show lightening, small stains and damage
Antiques: Condition is relative to age, since imperfections are what give vintage pieces their special character