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Two Elaborate Abelam Woven Masks: Two elaborate Abelam, Papua New Guinea woven masks; each of various form (stands not included); H: 22 1/4" (tallest, approx.)
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20th C. Papua New Guinea Sepik River Woven Yam Mask: Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Abelam, ca. mid 20th century CE. A fascinating woven mask with an avian, owl-like face, divided by a huge projection that resembles a narrow beak, with two round
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20th C. Papua New Guinea Woven Yam Mask: **First Time At Auction** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Abelam, ca. mid 20th century CE. A fascinating woven mask with an avian, owl-like oval face, with two round, open eyes. A circular cres
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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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Huge 20th C. PNG Abelam Woven Ancestor Mask: Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Abelam tribe from the Maprik/Wosera area, ca. early 20th century CE. A massive woven mask representing an ancestor, with a huge, avian-like nose curved into a hook form. The
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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: This is a beautiful old LARGE woven Yam Maskalso 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 cere
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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 Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Woven Mask: This is a beautiful old small woven Yam Mask from the Abelam Tribe of Wosera area of Papua New Guinea. One of the major focuses of ceremonial life among the Abelam people is the competitive growth and
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LARGE Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Woven Mask: This is a beautiful old small woven Yam Mask from the Abelam Tribe of Wosera area of Papua New Guinea. One of the major focuses of ceremonial life among the Abelam people is the competitive growth and
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Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Harvest Woven Mask: This is a beautiful old small woven Yam Mask from the Abelam Tribe of Wosera area of Papua New Guinea. One of the major focuses of ceremonial life among the Abelam people is the competitive growth and
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Early 20th C. PNG Woven Abelam Mask with Crest: Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Abelam, early 20th century CE. A large woven mask presenting large ovoid eyes with circular irises, perky round ears with fiber 'hairs' emerging from the centers
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Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Harvest Woven Mask: This is a beautiful old small woven Yam Mask from the Abelam Tribe of Wosera area of Papua New Guinea. One of the major focuses of ceremonial life among the Abelam people is the competitive growth and
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Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Harvest Woven Mask: This is a beautiful old small woven Yam Mask from the Abelam Tribe of Wosera area of Papua New Guinea. One of the major focuses of ceremonial life among the Abelam people is the competitive growth and
2019Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Harvest Woven MaskSee Sold Price
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Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Harvest Woven Mask: This is a beautiful old small woven Yam Mask from the Abelam Tribe of Wosera area of Papua New Guinea. One of the major focuses of ceremonial life among the Abelam people is the competitive growth and
2019Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Harvest Woven MaskSee Sold Price
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Papua New Guinea Abelam Yam Harvest Woven Mask: This is a beautiful old small woven Yam Mask from the Abelam Tribe of Wosera area of Papua New Guinea. One of the major focuses of ceremonial life among the Abelam people is the competitive growth and
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Two Elaborate Abelam Woven Masks
Two Elaborate Abelam Woven Masks
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Two elaborate Abelam, Papua New Guinea woven masks; each of various form (stands not included); H: 22 1/4" (tallest, approx.)
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