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The Asaro Mud Men of Papua New Guinea; Legends and Myths

Uzonna Anele - October 29, 2020

The Asaro "mud men" from Papua New Guinea's eastern highlands are known for their strange masks made with clay, and adorned with pigs' teeth and shells. The Asaro live in the nearby village of Goroka in the Eastern Highlands Province...

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