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RARE PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK RIVER VINT LG HAND PNTD WOOD/RATTAN/HEMP TRIBAL MASK
RARE PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK RIVER VINT LG HAND PNTD WOOD/RATTAN/HEMP TRIBAL MASK
RARE PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK RIVER VINT LG HAND PNTD WOOD/RATTAN/HEMP TRIBAL MASK
RARE PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK RIVER VINT LG HAND PNTD WOOD/RATTAN/HEMP TRIBAL MASK
RARE PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK RIVER VINT LG HAND PNTD WOOD/RATTAN/HEMP TRIBAL MASK
RARE PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK RIVER VINT LG HAND PNTD WOOD/RATTAN/HEMP TRIBAL MASK
RARE PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK RIVER VINT LG HAND PNTD WOOD/RATTAN/HEMP TRIBAL MASK
RARE PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK RIVER VINT LG HAND PNTD WOOD/RATTAN/HEMP TRIBAL MASK
RARE PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK RIVER VINT LG HAND PNTD WOOD/RATTAN/HEMP TRIBAL MASK
RARE PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK RIVER VINT LG HAND PNTD WOOD/RATTAN/HEMP TRIBAL MASK

RARE PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK RIVER VINT LG HAND PNTD WOOD/RATTAN/HEMP TRIBAL MASK

$ 94.51

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Tribal mask: Ceremonial mask
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Papua New Guinea: Pacific Islander/Oceanic indigenous art
  • Natural, hand ground pigments: Finger-painted design
  • High relief, hand carving: Figurative
  • Hand carved: Hand painted
  • East Sepik River carved woodenware: East Sepik River masks
  • Material: Wood
  • Style: Pacific Islands & Oceania
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Condition: In vintage very good condition. No cracks or repairs.
  • Maker: Papua New Guinea (East Sepik River)
  • Carved out eye holes, mouth hole: Rattan (grass reed) woven to wood mask

    Description

    RARE PAPUA NEW GUINEA, EAST SEPIK RIVER, EARLY-MID 20TH CENTURY VINTAGE, X-LARGE, 24.5"H x 10"W HAND CARVED & HAND PAINTED WOOD, WOVEN RATTAN, TIED HEMP,
    CEREMONIAL
    TRIBAL
    MASK
    Early-mid 20th century vintage Papua New Guinea, East Sepik River hand carved & hand painted
    DESCRIPTION:
    Incredible piece! 100% original condition . Fierce and menacing, with absolutely stunning hand carved figuration' distinctive shell eyes and original paint. All original surfaces. From a personal collection
    ,
    where it had been hanging for years.  Will post the other items also.   This
    Papua New Guinea, East Sepik River
    hand carved and hand painted wood and woven rattan tribal,
    indigenous
    ceremonial mask is distinctive and a beautiful addition to any collection
    Most masks in New Guinea are not worn over the face but are hung in or outside ceremonial men's houses or attached to large dance costumes. They can depict sprits or family, clan, & tribal ancestors-often with totemic animals on the forehead or chin
    CONDITION:
    Good to Very Good overall vintage condition.