Number- A797 Title: "Korogo Village" .
Medium - Mixed medium on canvas, completed in 1997.
Dimension - 42" X 43.75" inches 106" x 111" cm.
Comments and Suggestions - Canvas on stretcher bars, frame not required. This painting represents Korogo Village, mid Sepik river. The river painted in the shape of crocodile indicates that the natives in this village still practice body scarification in the pattern of crocodilez. The Tambaran House is in the center. Simplified border symbolizes activities and events in the village.
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