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• Auction House:
  Theodore Bruce
• Sale Name:
  The Todd Barlin Collection
• Sale Date:
  17 Aug 2015 ~ 6pm
• Lot #:
  241
• Lot Description:
  A Jipae Dance Costume, Sawa Village, Northwest Asmat Area
  this finely woven costume was used in a 1988 Jipae Ceremony, this particular costume represented a recently deceased child named Verak. Jipae Costumes represent the recently deceased in the village, they represent both men and/or women and all have a personal name. The ceremony helps the spirits of the deceased pass over to the otherworld.
• Estimate:
  A$300 - 500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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