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Coaxing the Spirits to Dance: Art of the Papuan Gulf

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		*Spirit Board (kwoi)* Papuan Gulf, Kerewa area, Ubuo'o Village Wood, pigment; 33 x 10 in. (83.8 x 25.4 cm) Susan Kennedy Zeller

This kwoi can be seen in a house interior in the upper part of a photograph made by Roy James Hedlund, who also collected the board.

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