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Papua New Guinea Abelam Middle Sepik Yam Mask

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20th C. Papua New Guinea Polychrome Fiber Yam Mask: Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Abelam, ca. 20th century CE. A fascinating mask, formed from woven vegetal fiber and hand-painted with brilliant hues of red, yellow, white, and black to emphasi

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HUGE Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Woven Mask RARE: Extremely RARE - Extremely LARGE - A magnificent MASK! This is a beautiful old HUGE woven Yam Mask also referred to as a baba mask, originates from the Abelam people, along the East Sepik River Region

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LARGE Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Woven Mask: This is a beautiful old LARGE woven Yam Mask also referred to as a baba mask, originates from the Abelam people, along the East Sepik River Region, of Papua New Guinea.. One of the major focuses of ce

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LARGE Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Woven Mask: BIG! This is a beautiful old big woven Yam Mask also referred to as a baba mask, originates from the Abelam people, along the East Sepik River Region, of Papua New Guinea.. One of the major focuses of

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LARGE Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Woven Mask: This is a beautiful old small woven Yam Mask from the Abelam Tribe of Wosera area of Papua New Guinea. One of the major focuses of ceremonial life among the Abelam people is the competitive growth and

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Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Harvest Woven Mask: This is a beautiful old small woven Yam Mask from the Abelam Tribe of Wosera area of Papua New Guinea. One of the major focuses of ceremonial life among the Abelam people is the competitive growth and

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Papua New Guinea Abelam Middle Sepik Yam Mask

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Description

A Papua New Guinea Abelam Middle Sepik River carved yam mask, carved wood and natural pigment paint, depicting a male face with headdress and collar painted in red, yellow, black, and white natural pigments. Having holes around back to allow for attachment to a large long yam.

Condition

Excellent condition

Dimensions

15 x 5 x 4 in

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Papua New Guinea Abelam Middle Sepik Yam Mask

Name: Papua New Guinea Abelam Middle Sepik Yam Mask
SKU: 90853039
Price: 210 USD
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Estimate $500 - $1,000

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