Kalam - Papua New Guinea
Bartholomeuw, Rubin, Gibson, Samson, Patrick & Simbai, Kalam | Nukunt Village, Bismark Range, Central Highlands | Papua New Guinea, 2010
Creativity and self-expression play an important part in Kalam society. Kalam people are known for their elaborate body ornaments and decorations called bilas, which literally means ‘self-decoration’.
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Editions
Limited to 19
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frame
Wallnut wood
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glass
Musem glass
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Sizes
062 x 110 cm - Edition of 9
100 x 180 cm - Edition of 6
140 x 260 cm - Edition of 3
165 x 315 cm - Edition of 1
