Asmat

Asmat

Asmat

Los Asmat son un grupo étnico de la provincia indonesa de Papúa. Poseedores de una de las más conocidas y vibrantes tradiciones de tallado en madera del Pacífico, su arte es codiciada por coleccionistas de todo el mundo. La region habitada por los Asmat se encuentra en la costa sureste de la isla, compuesto por 19,000 km. cuadrados de pantanos y selvas tropicales. Parte de esta zona esta incluida en el Parque Nacional Lorentz, considerado patrimonio de la humanidad.

La población total de esta etnia esta estimada en 70,000 personas.

El termino "Asmat" es utilizado, tanto para referirse a su gente, como para denominar la región que habitan.

Obtenido de "Asmat"

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  • Asmat Museum of Culture and Progress — The Asmat Museum of Culture and Progress (AMCP) is located in the city of Agats, in the Papua province of Indonesia. It was conceived by the Crosier missionary Frank Trenkenschuh in 1969 as a way to preserve traditional Asmat art as well as… …   Wikipedia

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