Sepik Papua New Guinea Ceremonial Cowrie Mai Mask

Rare New Guinea Mai (Mwai) Mask from the Sepik region. Features an elongated form of a face with cowrie shell inlay and natural human hair. This type of mask is the second most important mask on the S

Rare New Guinea Mai Mask from the Sepik region. Features an elongated form of a face with cowrie shell inlay and cassowary feathers. This type of mask is the second most important mask on the Sepik ri

Vintage Tumbuan / Tambanum ceremonial mask from New Guinea. Features an elongated facial form decorated with inlaid cowrie shells set in mud as well as boars tusks and polychrome decoration and genuin

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik River province, North Coast, Boiken peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A wonderful and vibrant wooden ceremonial mask featuring fiber cords and cowrie shells. The

A elongated and exaggerated carved wood and painted "Mwai Mask" Iatmul peoples, Middle Sepik River, Papua new Guinea, South Pacific.Mai (or mwai) masks, were used by teachers in the young men's initia

New Guinea Carved Wooden Mai Mask With Seashells. Tag Reads: Mai Mask, Korogo, Sepik River Basin, New Guinea, Purchased From Paulian Assn. New Guinea Primitive Art Nov 1981. Approximately 24.25L x 5.2

An early Papua New Guinea ceremonial carved wood ceremonial Middle Sepik River mask with an oval face having a square shaped backing with ridged edge and shells in place of eyes.

Vintage Tumbuan / Tambanum ceremonial mask from New Guinea. Features an exaggerated facial form decorated with polychrome decoration and genuine natural woven border and natural grass fringe. A Tumbua

Mask from the Sepik New Guinea region. Features the from of a face with inlaid shells and grass fringe. Measures 15" x 8". Good overall condition with losses and wear. In house, Hill Auction Gallery c

Vintage Tumbuan / Tambanum ceremonial mask from New Guinea. Features an elongated facial form decorated with polychrome decoration. A Tumbuan mask would have been worn during all ceremonial dances par

A Papua New Guinea ceremonial mask from the Iatmul people in Kandangai Village, Sepik River, Mid Sepik Province. Carved wooden mask with Black painted finish, featuring large protruding eyes with inse

A large Sepik Papua New Guinea Initiation helm mask decorated with cowrie shells and raffia for a 'beard', 39"h

Ceremonial Ancestor wall mask - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 41 cm Ancestor wall mask from Torembi village, Sepik region. Carved out of wood and painted by the artist, this mask has the distinct

A Mai wall mask, Latmol peoples, Middle Sepik River, Papua New Guinea. Measures 35". This item and many more forthcoming are from the estate of a true antiquity connoisseur in every sense of the word.

Ceremonial Ancestor wall mask - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea 1970's Wood 41 cm Ancestor wall mask from Torembi village, Sepik region. Carved out of wood and painted by the artist, this mask has the distin

Ceremonial Ancestor Wall Mask - Sepik Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 38,5 cm Ancestor wall mask from Avtip village, Sepik region. Carved out of wood and painted by the artist, this mask has the distinctiv

Ceremonial Ancestor Wall Mask - Sepik Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 32 cm Ancestor wall mask from Torembi village, Sepik region. Carved out of wood and painted by the artist, this mask has the distinctiv

First Class Dance Mask "SIKA" from Sassoia - Boiken Region - East Sepik - - East Sepik - Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood, porcelain rings 39 cm For ceremonial use: wooden mask of ancestor - Boi

Oceania / Papua New Guinea, 20th century, oblong tribal mask with cowrie shell eyes, horns, and intricately carved features, apparently unmarked. Provenance: From the Private Collection of Veronica Ho

Vintage Tumbuan / Tambanum ceremonial mask from New Guinea. Features an elongated facial form decorated with carved bird adornment and polychrome decoration. Artist information on verso. A Tumbuan mas

Vintage Tumbuan / Tambanum ceremonial mask from New Guinea. Features an elongated facial form decorated with carved bird adornment and polychrome decoration. Artist information on verso. A Tumbuan mas

Oceanic Latmul Ancestor Polychrome Male†Mask, Middle Sepik River, Papua, New Guinea, Melanesia {Dimensions 39 x 26 x 13 inches} [some losses to cowrie shells and mask]

A Middle Sepik River Mai mask Iatmul peoplePapua New Guineaheight 26in (66cm); width 5 1/2in (14cm); depth 4in (10cm)

Tall and elaborate Sepik, Papua New Guinea polychrome wood figure; wearing a long mask with horns and cowrie shell eyes; H: 47" (approx.)