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Haiwe Meri Protector Figure - 8714 $150.00

#8714 This is a moral figure that is kept and displayed in the Men's House. She waits in the forest for young men who have rape on their minds. When she detects these men, she turns their evil thoughts against them and causes their death. (Meri means woman in “tok pigin.”) 32 inches wide and 17 inches tall. Iatmul tribe, Middle Sepik River, Papua New Guinea

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