Asmat Mask, PNG

Asmat Mask. Papua New Guinea. Carved wood, pigment. Size: 17" x 8" x 5" (43 x 20 x 13 cm).

ASMAT, P.N.G., CARVED, PAINTED AND SHELL MOUNTED ANCESTOR MASK. HEIGHT 28" (IMPERFECTIONS)

Sepik Latmul Tambaran Woven Plant Fiber Gable Mask, Papua New Guinea, early to mid 20th Century. Provenance: Private Collection of Shirley and David Rowen, Beverly Hills, California. Size: 44'' x 35''

Rare Antique Abelam Wooden Yam Mask, PNG. Carved wood. On stand. Size: 7'' x 3.5'' x 2'' (18 x 9 x 5 cm). Stand Not Included. Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

New Britain Baining Culture Fire Mask, PNG. Bark cloth, bamboo cane and red and black natural pigments.Size: 49'' x 29'' x 27'' (124 x 74 x 69 cm).

Papuan Gulf Elema Tapa Bird Eharo Mask. Wood, bark cloth, raffia, lime, charcoal and ocher pigments. Provenance: Ex. collection of Anthropologist Dr. William H. Davenport, New Haven, Connecticut. Size

Ancestor Spirit (Tumbuna) Mask, PNG, Middle Sepik River. Wood, pigment; wicker; plant fibers; cowrie shells; guine hen feathers. Size: 20" x 10.5" x 3.5" (51 x 27 x 9 cm).

Sepik Region Mask. Papua New Guinea. Carved wood, fiber, pigment. Size: 27" x 8" x 9" (69 x 20 x 23 cm).

Asmat Papua New Guinea Shield. Prov: Richard and Jean Kellaway; Danforth Museum, Framingham, Mass. Size: 59" x 16" x 4" (150 x 41 x 10 cm).

Papua New Guinea carved and painted wood Asmat mask. 17" high, 8" wide. Condition: paint wear, loss.

Collector's Lot of Melanesian Artifacts. Including a New Britain Baining Culture Fire Mask, PNG, 3-Prong Canoe Prow, Washkuk figure, Sepik, carved and paint decorated wood canoe prow. Size: Lengths ra

Yam Festival Mask, PNG. Size: 36'' x 10'' x 6.5'' (91 x 25 x 17 cm). Carved wood, pigment. Ex Clara Bingham collection.

Middle Sepik River Valley Tumbuan Woven Mask, PNG 20th C., Tumbuan dance mask (body mask), woven plant fiber and pigment, 68"H including grass skirt

Antique Porapora Terracotta Pottery Shard and 2 Masks, PNG. On stands. Provenance: ex Jolika Collection of Marcia and John Friede. Published, “Porapora” 2015. The 2 masks are published fig

Papua New Guinea, early 20th century. There is a long tradition of mask-making from skulls, especially among the highland people of Papua New Guinea. This particular one uses an animal (possibly canid

Asmat Shield, PNG. Carved wood, pigment, plant fiber. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Size: 76'' x 14'' x 1'' (193 x 36 x 3 cm).

PNG Carved Wood Panel with Straw, Oceania. Measured" H 71" x W 12" x D 3.5"

hand carved & painted mask decorated with fiber, cowrie shells & cassowary feathers, 15"h x 5"w ( w feathers 27"h)

3 Papua New Guinea Masks. Prov: Richard and Jean Kellaway; Danforth Museum, Framingham, Mass. Largest Size: 43" x 17" x 7" (109 x 43 x 18 cm).

2 PNG Masks Iatmul and Keram. Sepik River region, Oceania. Carved wood, fiber, shell, pigment. Largest Size: 24'' x 7'' x 6'' (61 x 18 x 15 cm).

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Antique African Pende Mask and 2 PNG Fiber Artifacts. Including a Pende mask (missing feathers), on stand; PNG Shaman Breastplate and Fiber Bag. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Sizes

A Rare Old Double Hunstien Garra figure - Field collected by John C. Edler, C. 1988 in Papua New Guinea. This carved wooden mask like sculpture was kept within ceremonial houses among the Bahinemo peo

An Asmat ancestor body mask of knotted bark, feathers, sago leaf and cowrie shells. Used to cover the relative of a deceased ancestor during a ritual ceremony to help guide the spirit to the Safan. 63