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Large Papua New Guinea Sepik River Mask Strong Face
$1,400
$1,75020% Off
£1,062.85
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€1,225.30
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CA$1,980.49
CA$2,475.6220% Off
A$2,132.18
A$2,665.2320% Off
CHF 1,141.82
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MX$25,692.02
MX$32,115.0320% Off
NOK 14,406.66
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SEK 13,184.42
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DKK 9,155.91
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About the Item
Large dark reddish brown carved wood mask with underlying traces of red pigment, from New Guinea Sepik River Area. Strong downward looking expression, carved fringe edges. Signs of wear and patina. Hole on top for original suspension along with small holes along edge.
Mask is 26" high, 19 inches high on custom metal base
Created mid 20th century
ex- old California collection
- Dimensions:Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Mid 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Vintage piece with wear, erosion and encrusted remains of offerings from traditional use and handling.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: SM1044201stDibs: LU1778241421942
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