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Traditional Papua New Guinea Ceremonial Robe Sculpture
By Urban Zen
Located in New York, NY
Medium traditional ceremonial robe from Papua New Guinea. Personally selected by Donna Karan for
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21st Century and Contemporary Papua New Guinean More Asian Art, Objects ...

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Rattan

Talipun Bride Price from Papua New Guinea
Located in Seattle, WA
Fine Talipun (bride price) from the Yangoru Boiken people of East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Materials

Shell, Feathers

Yuat River, Papua New Guinea Dance Shield
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The shield of classical form with three stylized faces with overhanging beaked muzzles. The whole with fine pigmentation and with original handle to reverse. A late example, used in ...
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

"Boyken" shell currency, Papua New Guinea, circa 1900.
Located in London, GB
Rare type of Papua New Guinea currency known as "boyken".
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Shell

Tribal Occiput Ornament from Papua New Guinea
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Sturdy ring with red curling, disc-shaped dancing jewelery made of Lygodium stripes, partly perforated and dyed with lime and red and yellow ocher. Very good condition. The jewelry w...
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Wicker

Sepik River Mask from Papua New Guinea
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Antique Basketry mask acquired in the 1950s from the Sepik River Valley of Papua New Guinea.
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Masks

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Clay, Wood, Feathers

Abelam Basketry Yam Mask from Papua New Guinea
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Elaborately crafted Abelam mask from the late 20th century. The Abelam people in Papua New Guinea
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Late 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Masks

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Wicker

Finely Carved Markham Valley Spoon, Papua New Guinea
Located in Vienna, AT
A turn of the century "Ompi" featuring a totemic ancestor's face, Markham Valley, Morobe Province. Signs of wear and old lime deposits, soft worn patina. Ex UK collection 10 cm.  
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Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Antique drum Middle Sepik Papua New Guinea Murik Lakes Ramu Oceanic Art Iatmul
Located in Leuven, BE
Antique and exceptional drum of the Lower Sepik / Middle Sepik Papua New Guinea A lovely patina and
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Antique drum Middle Sepik Papua New Guinea Murik Lakes Ramu Oceanic Art Iatmul
Located in Leuven, BE
Antique and exceptional drum of the Lower Sepik / Middle Sepik Papua New Guinea A lovely patina and
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Antique spoon Lower Sepik Papua New Guinea Murik Lakes Ramu Maprik Oceanic Art
Located in Leuven, BE
/ Ramu Papua New Guinea Available @ art Gallery Decoster Belgium A lovely patina and traces of use
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Antique spoon Lower Sepik Papua New Guinea Murik Lakes Ramu Maprik Oceanic Art
Located in Leuven, BE
/ Ramu Papua New Guinea Available @ art Gallery Decoster Belgium A lovely patina and traces of use
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Antique spoon Lower Sepik Papua New Guinea Murik Lakes Ramu Oceanic art Ramu
Located in Leuven, BE
Sepik / Ramu Papua New Guinea A lovely patina and traces of use. Length: 70 cm Very good condition
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Antique stirrer Lower Sepik Papua New Guinea Murik Lakes Ramu Oceanic art Ramu
Located in Leuven, BE
/ Ramu Papua New Guinea Coastal Sepik region A lovely patina and traces of use. Length: 42 cm Very good
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Store closing March 31. Trobriand Islands Papua New Guinea
Located in Santa Fe, NM
remains of white lime in the incised areas. From the Massim region off the East Coast of Papua New Guinea
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Hardwood

Expressive Papua New Guinea Stopper, Ex John Friede Collection
Located in Vienna, AT
A very old and beautifully encrusted stopper. This intriguing and expressive Middle Sepik area stopper comes from the John Friede Collection. Featuring a stylized anthropomorphic fac...
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Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Antique spoon Lower Sepik Papua New Guinea Murik Lakes Ramu Oceanic art Ramu
Located in Leuven, BE
Sepik / Ramu Papua New Guinea A lovely patina and traces of use. Length: 73 cm Very good condition
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Papua New Guinea 0422
By Brian Hodges
Located in New York, NY
Papua New Guinea, kid, boy, jump, smile 30x20 inches Edition of 12 60x40 inches Edition of 9
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2010s Portrait Photography

Papua New Guinea 1676
By Brian Hodges
Located in New York, NY
A seasoned collaborator and worldwide traveller, Brian Hodges is a Santa Barbara - based travel and editorial shooter known for capturing authentic moments and images with a power...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography

Papua New Guinea (1130)
By Brian Hodges
Located in New York, NY
30x20" Edition of 12 60x40" Edition of 9
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Finely Carved Boiken Bowl, Coastal Prince Alexander Mountains, Papua New Guinea
Located in Vienna, AT
Boiken bowl, shallow circular form, the underside carved in shallow relief with a star design, stylised motifs within its border leading the two handles with notched edge and two lo...
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Antique Lower Sepik brag type mask Papua New Guinea Murik Lakes Ramu Oceanic
Located in Leuven, BE
East Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea. Friede (2005: 90, text to cat. 45) notes: "This is a classic
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Hardwood

Pair of Abelam Maprick Standing Figures, Middle Sepik Region, Papua New Guinea
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Two Abelam spirit totems dating the late 19th century and mounted on wooden plinths. Measures: 83 x 23 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches.
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Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Abelam Clay Serving Vessel with Figurative Design from Papua New Guinea
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and handmade details, made by the Abelam culture of Papua New Guinea, circa 1940s.
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Primitive Ceramics

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Ceramic, Clay

Highland New Guinea Fighting Shield
Located in New York, NY
From Wahgi Valley, Western Highland
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood, Pigment

Papua New Guinea Iatmul People Initiation Mask, Middle Sepik River, Mid-20th C.
Located in San Francisco, CA
Papua New Guinean and African masks, art, and artifacts. Display stand is not included.
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Wicker, Raffia, Paint, Feathers, Bentwood

Coastal Ramu Dance Mask, Papua New Guinea
Located in Fitzroy, Victoria
coastal Ramu region of Papua New Guinea.
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Mid-20th Century Oceanic Tribal Art

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Wood

Timbuwarra Figure, Wiru People, Southern Highland New Guinea
Located in New York, NY
of New Guinea.
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Rattan

19th Century New Guinea Wooden Female Figure
Located in Copenhagen, Copenhagen
: "Lestrite, Middel Sepik District, New Guinea".
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Antique 1890s Papua New Guinean Folk Art Primitives

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Shell, Wood

Leaves of the Bamboo by Brenda Kesi, Papua New Guinea Bark Cloth Painting
By Brenda Kesi
Located in London, GB
years among the Omie people of Papua New Guinea. The beautiful geometric designs are both aesthetically
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21st Century and Contemporary Papua New Guinean Tribal Tapestries

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Fabric

Antique spoon Lower Sepik Papua New Guinea Murik Lakes Ramu Maprik Oceanic Art
Located in Leuven, BE
/ Ramu Papua New Guinea Available @ art Gallery Decoster Belgium A lovely patina and traces of use
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Early 20th Century Tribal Art

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Wood

Antique stirrer Lower Sepik Papua New Guinea Murik Lakes Ramu Oceanic art Ramu
Located in Leuven, BE
/ Ramu Papua New Guinea A lovely patina and traces of use. Length: 48 cm Very good condition Exceptional
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Early 20th Century Tribal Art

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Wood

New Ireland Malagan Mask
Located in Hershey, PA
A mask made in a monumental size.
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Vintage 1940s Papua New Guinean Native American Objects

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Wood, Shell, Clay, Pigment

Carved Wooden Med Irion Java Asmet Tribe Man
Located in Bedford, NY
CEREMONIAL MAN FROM ASMET TRIBE OF NEW GUINEA. CARVED WOOD- FIGURE IS SPIRITUAL- THEY ARE
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Vintage 1960s Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Shell Disc and Fiber Dance Apron, Admiralty Islands
Located in Hershey, PA
New Guinea between 1902-1905.
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Antique 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Shell

Man s Wrapped Sarong
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Handmade washed hemp knotted long sarong from New Guinea
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Primitives

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Hemp

Yena Cult Head
Located in Asheville, NC
Yena cult head from the Washkuk area, Sepik River Papua New Guinea, dated 1932 en verso, on later
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Vintage 1930s Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Brass

Oceanic Fine Old Ambelam Yam Mask
Located in London, GB
painted pigments Measures: Height 40 cm, 16 inches Sepik River Papua New Guinea Early 20th century Ex: New
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Sepic River Tribal Masks on Base
Located in New York, NY
Tribal Masks from Sepic River, New Guinea. Priced individually.
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Masks

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Iron

Schouten Island wooden Bowl
Located in San Rafael, CA
A beautiful old Schouten Island Bowl with a good dark patina from age and use. Carved from a single piece of wood with intricate carved details including small birds heads on both si...
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Sawos People Yam Ceremonial Mask
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Intricately woven Yam ceremony mask from the Sawos People with earthen white pigment and feathers surrounding the perimeter. Incredible presence and scale. Displayed on a wooden st...
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Ceremonial Dagger
Located in San Rafael, CA
An unusual Abelam ceremonial dagger made from Cassowary bird bone with a sensitive face and two large shell earrings. The bone is carved with a face at the top and intricate incising...
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Bone, Shell

Beautiful Early 20th Century Suspension Hook, Sawos People
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful early 20th century suspension hook, Sawos people.
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Spirit Figure, Yiman or Ewa peoples, Middle Sepik River
Located in Hershey, PA
In the early 1960's one of the greatest treasure troves of Oceanic Art came to light near the Ewa
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Antique 19th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

Sepik River Altar Piece
Located in New York, NY
Classic Sepik River Tribe Altar piece; Sculpted from straw, clay and river mud. Inlaid with a variety of indigenous shell as well as adorned with Cassowary feathers
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Vintage 1930s Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures

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Straw, Clay, Shell

Papua New Guinea Paddle
Located in London, GB
Ex-Corby Castle, Cumbria
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Antique 19th Century Papua New Guinean Primitives

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Wood

Carved Suspension Hook Figure Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
region in Papua New Guinea, made by PNG Iatmul people and associated groups. The anthropomorphic piece
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Shell Currency Yua Bride s Price, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Yua Shell Currency, Bride’s Price Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea Hand carved from a clam
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Tribal Art

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Shell

Papua New Guinea MEI Mask from Tambanum Village
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A impressive mask, it was mine for the last twenty five years, It look scary, but actually it is to protect you again evil spirit, it is from the middle sepik river, from the Tamba...
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1990s Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood, Shell

Mid-20th Century Tapa Cloth, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Zena Kruzick Mid-20th century Tapa cloth, Papua New Guinea This graphic piece of
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Late 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Natural Fiber

Papua New Guinea Tribal Art Pigment Anchor with Hand Carved Figure Heads
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Papua New Guinea late 19th century tribal art hand carved wood pigment anchor with figure head on
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Antique 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Paint, Wood

Hook Carved Wood Figure Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Hook figure Papua, New Guinea, late 19th century. Measures: 48" H x 8.5"x 8.5" D. Attractively
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Antique 1890s Papua New Guinean Tribal More Asian Art, Objects and Furni...

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Wood

Abelam Ancestor Pole, Papua New Guinea, 20th Century
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
New Guinea. Age crack, bird at base reattached. Not too old, but a very attractive and decorative
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Early 20th Century Bailer Shell Pectoral from Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
New Guinea. This is a very large Melo Amphora shell pectoral worn by Mendi women for ceremonial
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Early 20th Century Shell Pectoral from Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century Shell Fofona or Siripaya Pectoral from Papua New Guinea. Eastern Highlands
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Natural Fiber, Shell

Rare Bahinemo Hunstein Mountain Garra Hook Mask Papua New Guinea
Located in Studio City, CA
A riveting Hunstein Mountain Garra mask from Papua New Guinea. This mask is from the estate
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Papua New Guinea Stone Axe Mounted on a Custom Base
Located in New York, NY
Stone axehead from Papua New Guinea mounted on a custom black steel base.
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Late 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Stone, Metal

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