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Astrolabe Bay
bay, New Guinea
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Oceanic art
- In Oceanic art and architecture: Astrolabe Bay
The people of Astrolabe Bay, southeast of the coastal Sepik-Ramu area, carved as their most important works large ancestor figures, few of which now remain. Most of the figures are standing males, posed frontally. Their shoulders are hunched well forward of the torso,…
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