Yam Festival Mask, Papua New Guinea

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

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik region, Abelam, early 20th century CE. A large woven mask with distinctive, concentric ovoid eyes, perky round ears, and a knobby append

Abelam Yam Mask Maprik region, Prince Alexander Mountains, Papua New Guinea. Size 7 inches high. + mount. Woven rattan mask for the yam festival, with circular eyes and radiating openwork composing fa

A fascinating pair of woven fiber Yam Masks from Papua New Guinea in the shapes of animal like forms. One appears to be a fish and the other an owl or bird. Yam Masks are used in Yam Festival ceremoni

This Papua New Guinea yam mask was used for festival or ceremonies, featured with an oval shape, raised woven decorations, and reddish-orange and yellow pigments. L:16in(40.6cm)

A group of four Middle Sepik River objects. 20th century. Papua New Guinea and Indonesia. ++ A Nogwi Yam festival figure. 44 1/2" x 8 1/2" x 6". ++ Wooden mask. 25 1/2" x 8 1/2" x 3 1/2". ++ Wooden ma

**Originally Listed At $250** Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Abelam, early to mid 20th century CE. A small woven dark brown mask with large ovoid eyes outlined in white created for festivals surroundin

Abelam Tribal Mask From Papua New Guinea C1960s. Twisted Braided Coil Weave. Coloured With Natural Pigments Yellowish Ochre, White And Reddish Brown. Abelam Tribal Masks Are Not Worn But Used In Yam P

A yam mask, Papua New Guinea, Abelam, 20th century. 40"h x 22 1/2"w x 13"d (w/box).Provenance: Collection of William Leazer and William Swann. Dallas, TX.Condition: The absence of a condition statemen

Two Woven Cane Yam Masks Papua New Guinea one 24 x 9 x 8" one 18 x 8 x 5" minor losses, woven cane with natural polychrome decoration

This Yam mask is featured with its bulb eyes, a ridge and loop nose, and open works on its face, painted with red and black pigments. L:14in(35.6cm)

Papua New Guinea yam mask of woven fiber, 13.5"l

This Papua New Guinea yam mask is in an oval form, with vertical ridged and loop nose, openwork eyes and a horn-like decoration on the forehead with red pigments. L:15in(38cm)

Painted woven reed mask with natural pigments. Approx. 23" x 10".Provenance: Estate of Cayce Odom of Charlottesville, VA.

Abelam People, East Sepik, polychrome decoration, on custom stand 23"l

Abelam, Papua New Guinea yam mask, 12"l x 10.5"w

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Abelam, early to mid-20th century CE. A highly stylized woven vegetal fiber mask, vividly hand-painted in hues of russet, burnt sienna, cream, and ochre and ador

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Abelam, early to mid-20th century CE. A highly stylized woven vegetal fiber mask, vividly hand-painted in hues of russet, burnt sienna,

comprising a Baba Tagwa (ceremonial mask) from Abelam area, a Yam mask from Worsera-Abelam area, a Gable mask from Kanengra, and a Yenigo village yam mask Ranging from 14 in. (35.6 cm.) to 28 in. (71.

**Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Abelam, early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-painted and finely woven vegetal fiber mask boasting a characteristically bold visage

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Abelam, ca. mid 20th century CE. A fascinating woven mask with an avian, owl-like oval face, with two round, open eyes. A circular cres

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. 20th century CE. A beautiful and well-preserved example of an avian-form yam mask, made from woven materials and decorated with feathers on its under

Abelam Papua New Guinea Wood Yam Mask, bright natural pigments, East Sepik Province. 1Lb. 14.5” x 8.5”

**Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Abelam, early to mid 20th century CE. A large vegetal fiber woven mask, hand painted with bold features. The circular eyes are sepa