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More model informationUsed in initiation “kaiatagawa” (frog). All the jars are tied together and named then “frog eggs”. They are only shown to initiates. In the Abelam’s tradition women are not allowed to make this type of bowls, only men.
Height : 18cm Width : 21cm
Location : Southern region of Wosera, Prince Alexander Mountains, Eastern Sepik province, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia.
Ceramic and pigments. Pottery made with columbine and decorated before firing.
Apr 22nd 2021
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