Asmat war Shield Mangrove wood and fibres Original Asmat figurative The penis on top is a beautiful figure of a human head, made out of very basic carvings Wood is overall 2-3cm thick, 10cm thickness is measured as "shield + handle", the penis comes a bit forward. There is a small fissure in the wood at the top and an "indigenous repair" for this crack (visible on photos)
Asmat war Shield Mangrove wood and fibres Original Asmat figurative The penis on top is a beautiful figure of a human head, made out of very basic carvings Wood is overall 2-3cm thick, 10cm thickness is measured as "shield + handle", the penis comes a bit forward. There is a small fissure in the wood at the top and an "indigenous repair" for this crack (visible on photos)