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Abelam Yam Mask Maprik region, Prince Alexander Mountains, Papua New Guinea.

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Abelam Yam Mask Maprik region, Prince Alexander Mountains, Papua New Guinea.: Abelam Yam Mask Maprik region, Prince Alexander Mountains, Papua New Guinea. Size 7 inches high. + mount. Woven rattan mask for the yam festival, with circular eyes and radiating openwork composing fa

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LARGE Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Woven Mask: This is a beautiful old LARGE woven Yam Mask also referred to as a baba mask, originates from the Abelam people, along the East Sepik River Region, of Papua New Guinea.. One of the major focuses of ce

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LARGE Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Woven Mask: BIG! This is a beautiful old big woven Yam Mask also referred to as a baba mask, originates from the Abelam people, along the East Sepik River Region, of Papua New Guinea.. One of the major focuses of

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Large Abelam Tribal Yam Mask Papua New Guinea: Abelam Tribal Mask From Papua New Guinea C1960s. Twisted Braided Coil Weave. Coloured With Natural Pigments Yellowish Ochre, White And Reddish Brown. Abelam Tribal Masks Are Not Worn But Used In Yam P

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Massive Abelam Initiation Mask, Maprik, Papua New: Abelam Initiation Baba Tagwa Mask, Maprik, Papua New Guinea. Woven and painted plant fiber. Size: 27'' x 31'' x 17'' (69 x 79 x 43 cm).

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HUGE Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Woven Mask RARE: Extremely RARE - Extremely LARGE - A magnificent MASK! This is a beautiful old HUGE woven Yam Mask also referred to as a baba mask, originates from the Abelam people, along the East Sepik River Region

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Late 19th C. PNG Abelam Yam Mask, ex-Arnovick: Papua New Guinea, Abelam peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th centuries CE. This is a fine example of a small Abelam mask for a yam, woven, with a feather border and painted eyes. Yams are the focus o

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New Guinea Abelam Yam Mask: Papua, New Guinea, Polychrome Wood. Size: 7 x 13 in. Please contact Nic at Info@premiershipment.com for an estimated shipping quote prior to bidding. Please note that all items are sold as is, and con

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Abelam Yam Mask Maprik region, Prince Alexander Mountains, Papua New Guinea.

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Abelam Yam Mask Maprik region, Prince Alexander Mountains, Papua New Guinea. Size 16 1/4 inches high. Woven rattan mask for the yam festival, with circular eyes and radiating openwork composing face, central nasal ridge and loop at nose, and semi-circular fan headdress. Thickly covered with red, black, and white organic pigment. Minor fiber wear. Custom base. Provenance: Ex. Joan Barist Primitive Art, NYC.

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Abelam Yam Mask Maprik region, Prince Alexander Mountains, Papua New Guinea.

Name: Abelam Yam Mask Maprik region, Prince Alexander Mountains, Papua New Guinea.
SKU: 136905634
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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