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Dance charm

TC 93
Provenance: Kevin Conru, Brussels, 2000 Alex Philips, Melbourne
Dimensions: H. 66 cm
Ethnic Group: ,

This type of carving is thought to have been carried at dances tied to short bamboo wands. (Greub 1985:205, fig.154)

Publishing History: Kevin Conru. The Colours of Melanesia. London/Brussels.Conru Primitive Art, 1999:18, fig.11.
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