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Large Gable Spirit Mask, Papua New Guinea

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Large Gable Spirit Mask, Papua New Guinea

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Large Gable Spirit Mask. Blackwater area, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, mid to late 20th century, bark panels affixed with woven fibers over a bentwood & cane frame, decorated with natural pigments & shredded bark fibers, measuring 42" high x 25" wide x 15" deep, remnants of retail tag attached, purchased in 1985, Sydney Australia.

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Large Gable Spirit Mask, Papua New Guinea

Name: Large Gable Spirit Mask, Papua New Guinea
SKU: 129904625
Price: 450 CAD
Availability: InStock

Estimate CA$900 - CA$1,200

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