Irian Jaya

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Scope note
Describes the style and culture of the inhabitants of Irian Jaya. Most of the art of Irian Jaya comes from the coastal areas. Masks, ceremonial costume, and body paint design are very important art forms.
Irian Jaya
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024