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Cult mask "hangamor" - Papua New Guinea, Arapesh, Moi village

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Cult mask "hangamor" - Papua New Guinea, Arapesh, Moi village

Item Details

Description

lygodium, natural pigment,
H: 84 cm, H: 33,1 inch

Provenance:
German Private Collection

Lit.: Koch, Gerd, Kultur der Abelam, Berlin 1968, ill. 87 ff
Tiesler, Frank, Die Kunst Neuguineas, Die voraustronesischen Kunstgebiete, Bd.1, Dresden 2023, p. 334, ill. 218
Continent: Oceania

Condition

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Cult mask "hangamor" - Papua New Guinea, Arapesh, Moi village

Name: Cult mask \"hangamor\" - Papua New Guinea, Arapesh, Moi village
SKU: 174170352
Price: 400 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €500 - €1,000

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