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Ramu River Area Mask. 20th c.

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Ramu River Area Mask, 20th Century.: A Ramu River Area Mask. Wood, shell, tortoise shell earrings, fiber, and raffia. 20th century. Papua New Guinea. 28" x 11" x 8". Condition: Shedding of raffia. Some shells are cracked and broken. Prov

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Three Papua New Guinea Carved Polychromed Masks: probably Sepik River area, possibly 20th century, various forms, carved and painted wood, two with fiber and cowrie shell embellishments, largest 22-3/8 x 5-1/4 in. Provenance: Collection from Blue Ha

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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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Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Washkuk Ceramic Mask: **Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River region, Washkuk area, ca. early 20th century CE. A remarkable redware mask, perhaps representing an ancestor, handmade to fe

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Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Sepik Ceramic Mask: **Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River region, Washkuk area, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine low-fired ceramic mask, perhaps of an ancestor, of an ovoid form wit

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Lot of Two 20th C. Papua New Guinea Madang Wood Masks: **First Time At Auction** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Ramu / Upper Keram River, Madang Province, ca. mid-20th century CE. A set of two beautiful ancestral masks, hand-carved from hard wood, each with c

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Lot of Three 20th C. Papua New Guinea Madang Wood Masks: **First Time At Auction** Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Ramu / Upper Keram River, ca. mid 20th century CE. A trio of hand-carved wooden ancestral masks with elongated ovoid forms, minimalist anth

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Sepik River PNG Large Carved and Painted Wood and Fiber Ancestor Tribal Helmet Mask: Ca. second half 20thC. Good, appears to be complete with no apparent defects or repairs. Please note the HUGE size. These items are used, and may show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surfac

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A Ramu River area mask. Papua New Guinea. Wood, shell, tortoise shell earrings, fiber, raffia. 20th century. Approx. 28" x 11" x 8". Condition: shedding of raffia. Some shells are cracked and broken.
Condition: Shedding of raffia. Some shells are cracked and broken.

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Ramu River Area Mask. 20th c.

Name: Ramu River Area Mask. 20th c.
SKU: 90843105
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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Starting Price $200

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