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Papua New Guinea, Shell Overmodeled Mask

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Papua New Guinea, Shell Overmodeled Mask

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Large New Guinea Mask With Bird Head Nose Decorated With Shells. Tag Reads: A Sacred Mask TumbamerisHaus Tambarin, Chambri Lake, PNG. Approximately 23.625H x 9.8125W x 5.5625D in.

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Papua New Guinea, Shell Overmodeled Mask

Name: Papua New Guinea, Shell Overmodeled Mask
SKU: 126138250
Price: 220 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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