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ABELAM WOODEN YAM CEREMONY MASK

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Rare Antique Abelam Wooden Yam Mask, PNG: Rare Antique Abelam Wooden Yam Mask, PNG. Carved wood. On stand. Size: 7'' x 3.5'' x 2'' (18 x 9 x 5 cm). Stand Not Included. Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

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Papua New Guinea Rattan Yam Ceremony Mask Height 17 1/2: Papua New Guinea Rattan Yam Ceremony Mask 20th century Abelam People, Maprik Village, East Sepik River Region Height 17 1/2 inches Estimate $400-600 Areas of loose weave and wear, surface dirt through

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20th C. Papua New Guinea Abelam Painted Wood Yam Mask: **Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik Province, Maprik district, Abelam peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden mask plaque meant to be shown in c

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Abelam, Papua New Guinea nicely worked yam mask: Abelam, Papua New Guinea nicely worked yam mask (baba) of woven fibers and polychrome pigments, used in yam ceremonies, 14"h Provenance: field collected by Michael Hamson in the late 1990s, American P

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An Abelam Yam Mask: Yams-Maske Abelam, Papua-Neuguinea Mit Sockel / with base Pflanzenfaser. H 17 cm. B 40 cm. Provenienz: Sammlung Peter Stettler (1939-1998) und Erica Stettler-Schnell (geb. 1940). Inventarkleber: "H.C.

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An Abelam Yam Mask: Yams-Maske Abelam, Papua-Neuguinea Ohne Sockel / without base Pflanzenfaser. H 40 cm. B 35 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Aargau. CHF 200 / 400 EUR 200 / 400

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An Abelam Yam Mask: Yams-Maske Abelam, Papua-Neuguinea Mit Sockel / with base Pflanzenfaser. H 36 cm. B 39 cm. Provenienz: Sammlung Peter Stettler (1939-1998) und Erica Stettler-Schnell (geb. 1940). Die Sammlung aussereu

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An Abelam Yam Mask, "bapa mene": Geflochtene Yams-Maske, "bapa mene" Abelam, Papua-Neuguinea, East Sepik Provinz (Neuguinea Insel) Mit Sockel / with base Pflanzenfaser. H 49 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel

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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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An Abelam Yam Mask: Yams-Maske Abelam, Papua-Neuguinea Ohne Sockel / without base Pflanzenfaser. H 33,5 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. CHF 300 / 600 EUR 300 / 600

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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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An Abelam Yam Mask: Yams-Maske Abelam, Papua-Neuguinea Mit Sockel / with base Pflanzenfaser. H 12,5 cm. B 24 cm. Provenienz: Sammlung Peter Stettler (1939-1998) und Erica Stettler-Schnell (geb. 1940). Die Sammlung ausser

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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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An Abelam Yam Mask: Yams-Maske Abelam, Papua-Neuguinea Ohne Sockel / without base Pflanzenfaser. H 30 cm. B 16 cm. Provenienz: Sammlung Ferralli, Solothurn. CHF 200 / 400 EUR 172 / 344

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Papua New Guinea East Sepik Abelam Yam Mask: Papua New Guinea East Sepik Abelam Yam Mask (20th Century)

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Three Papua New Guinea Masks, early 20th century: Three Papua New Guinea Masks. Including an East Sepik Abelam Yam Mask, woven natural fiber, pigment. On stand. Provenance: ex Adrian Schlag, Germany. Together with a Murik Lakes Mask. Sizes ranging fr

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This Papua New Guinea wood carved mask is painted in lime, reddish-orange and white pigments, with a white net pattern on the forehead, and carved with two wing-like parts on the back of the head. L:15in(38cm)

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ABELAM WOODEN YAM CEREMONY MASK

Name: ABELAM WOODEN YAM CEREMONY MASK
SKU: 67345766
Price: 70 USD
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