Sepik River Gable Mask Collected 1980s Ex Marks Collection

This is a woven mask of rattan Fibers and natural pigments from the Middle Sepik River and Blackwater region' Such masks hung in the communal Tambaran' house and often embody a female ancestor whose e

3 Sepik River Masks. Largest size: 30.5'' x 6.5'' x 6'' (77 x 17 x 15 cm). Carved wood, pigment. Ex Clara Bingham collection.

This is a very finely carved wooden Dance mask acquired in Mas Village, Bali, Indonesia. This mask was purchased in the early 1980's by collector Ira Marks and has been in his private collection since

Papua New Guinea Sepik River Carved Gable Mask. Incised decoration with natural ochres, tongue protruding.Measures 46 inches x 26 inches x 2.5 inches.

Dimensions: H 15.75" x W 30.25" x D 9.5" Condition: Wear and dirt consistent with outdoor exposure.

A rare carved wood and painted ceremonial mask worn by young boys during initiation rituals. They embody ancestral or spirit figures in human form. They serve as instructors and guardians to the initi

Sepik River Mask New Guinea- gable mask, wood & woven basketry. 16w x 8h x 4d.

5 3/4" Chouteau Chert Lamine River Knife, Pettis Co., MO, Ex. Mark Curtis Collection

Pre-Contact Stone-Carved New Guinea Ramu River Mask. On stand. Fine encrusted surface. Provenance: Ex. Collection of field collector Lynda Cunningham, Philmont, New York. Size: 14'' x 9'' x 6'' (36 x

One Gable Sepik River carved wooden mask with red and white pigment, rope piercings; one Boiken dance mask with grass hair, pigments; one Sepik carved wooden "canoe" mask with rope piercings, old pati

Middle Sepik River mask, Kanganamon Village, Papua New Guinea, Size 16 1/2 inches length. intact with minor dings consistent with age. Provenance: Irwin Metzger collection acquired January 20th, 1974

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik River region, Iatmul peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A large gable mask composed of tightly woven cane fibers wrapped around a wooden frame. The face has a conc

A Very nice old Lungu / Rungu Mask with accenting red and white kaolin clay pigments and signs of handling and wear. Field collected by Dean Ripa, 1990, Congo, Africa. Also Ex. NY private collection.

Well carved mask depicting male figure and insect, collected from Timbunke Village in Papua New Guinea. Split in wood bottom of the mask. 21 1/4"

Large Gable Spirit Mask. Blackwater area, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, mid to late 20th century, bark panels affixed with woven fibers over a bentwood & cane frame, decorated with natural pigments &

Two Spirit Bark Masks. Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, mid to late 20th century, a paneled bark gable mask lashed with woven fibers to cane stays, decorated with natural pigments and raffia, measuring

New Guinea Old carved palm wood blade club from the Sepik River region. Size 49 inches length. Ex Private MD collection, ex old Dutch collectio

A handsome older Lwena African mask with incised designs and reddish hue. Lwenea peoples, Angola, Africa. Provenance - Ex. Friedrich collection, Field collected c. 1980. The mask measures 7.5 x 9.5 in

Nice example with extremely old tag collected from Wind River, Wyoming. Ex - Unland Collection.

Rare and important mask - Sepik River Area - Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood 63 cm Old rare Sepik dance mask. With natural pigments and a lot of detail. Collected around 1960. Acquired from an

A very rare archaic example of a mask with deep well handled and worn surface, classic raised facial scar designs, zig zag coiffure and kaolin clay pigments. Idoma peoples, Cross River, Nigeria, West

4 3/8" Slate Pendant, Some Tally Marks, Ex Dr. Nuckles Collection, Dr Nuckles Collected in late 1800s to early 1900s, Near Kansas City, Missouri

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''

Oceanic Flute Stopper, Papua New Guinea, Field Collected in 1940 Sepik River Location. Hand Painted Wood Instrument Used To Plug A Bamboo Flute. Provenance: Ethnographic Tribal Museum Collection (See