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Aibom Village

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Aibom Village, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

[Sago storage pot: 14k]

Figure 1: Sago storage pot with bird face.

Chambri pottery is traded and used all along the Sepik River. Our original October, 1997 article and photographs on the pottery of Aibom Village is in our Guide to Artifacts or go to the condensed version with one photograph and a brief description.


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Browze Sepik River villages - Middle Sepik: Aibom | Chambri Lakes | Kamindimbit | Kandangai | Kanganaman | Koiwat and Kamangauwi | Korogo | Mindimbit | Mumeri | Palambei | Tambanum | Yamok | Yentchan | Yenichenmangua | see also Karawari and Blackwater Rvs | above Pagwi: Ambunti Mtns (Waskuk) | Hunstein | Japandai | near Angoram and below: Angoram | Imbando and Taway | Kambaramba | see also Ramu Rv

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