New Guinea & Other Masks (eight)

New Guinea three carved wood masks with patina and shell inlay, 28 ½” x 9”, 26” x 6 ½” & 18 ½” x 2 ¼”; African carved wood mask with patina and painting, 20 ½” x 8 ½”; Tribal car

Collection of eight woven masks and one woven headband from various tribes in Papua New Guinea. The masks are in fine condition and many have been ceremonially used, with patinas of clay and smoke. 10

Three carved wood masks from various PNG tribes. 21"x8", 17"x6", 16.5"x6"

3 Papua New Guinea Masks. Including 2 yam masks, Maprik/Wosera region, woven plant fiber and pigment together with a paint decorated carved wood and plant fiber mask with cowrie shell and feather ador

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

Group of four Papua New Guinea polychrome and carved wood masks; each of various anthropomorphic forms, probably of the Sepik River region (stands not included); L: 29" (largest, appro

Group of Two New Guinea Masks, early 20th c., one of woven straw, with polychrome decoration; the second a carved tortoise shell with ridged decoration, Tortoise- H.- 6 1/2 in., W.- 12 in., D.- 5 in.

One Gable Sepik River carved wooden mask with red and white pigment, rope piercings; one Boiken dance mask with grass hair, pigments; one Sepik carved wooden "canoe" mask with rope piercings, old pati

Two painted shell masks with clay buildup and inlay cowries and feathers and reed weave border, each 11” x 8”, with bill of sale dated 1973 stating one to be 50 years old from Aad van der Heyde of

Group of seven African and Papua New Guinea masks, including: Large Sepik, Papua New Guinea, with polychrome detailing and framed with colored raffia; Baule, Côte d'Ivoire carved wood and po

Group of three Papua New Guinea polychrome and carved wood masks, including: two of mei form from the Iatmul; together with Sepik River mask with inset cowrie shell eyes (stands not included);

Three masks from Papua New Guinea: One middle Sepik painted dance mask with palm border, one lower Sepik wooden mask, and one Ramu mask with faded pigments. 21.7", 29", and 17.4"

Group of three Papua New Guinea polychrome and carved wood masks, including: two of mei form from the Iatmul; together with Sepik River mask with inset cowrie shell eyes (stands not included);

Two antique masks from Papua New Guinea: one well carved Murik Lakes ancestor mask. Red paint likely a retouching or later addition. One mask of face with bird on forehead, thick, aged patina, pierced

Lot consists of one "Baba" mask woven cane, polychrome, feathers, and human hair; one Boiken woven mask with clay patina; one river turtleshell and woven cane painted mask; and one "Baba Tagwa" woven

Four small Papua New Guinea Mask, probably of the Sepik River region; two comprised of polychrome and carved wood; along with two mixed media with raffia and woven elements (stands not included&#4

Four small Papua New Guinea Mask, probably of the Sepik River region; two comprised of polychrome and carved wood; along with two mixed media with raffia and woven elements (stands not included&#4

Tami Island, Papua New Guinea, mask, having a polychrome pigment-decorated strong face with stylized eyes, above an elongated nose with ring, 15"h Provenance: ex. German Colonial collection, ex. New Y

Papua New Guinea Mask Northern Sepik River, 18 3/4" high.

54 inches high

Contempory Papua New Guinea Mask, acquired from artist Michael Timbin 24", (Palembe village).

Papua New Guinea Mask. Oceania. Carved wood,fiber, pigment. Size: 28" x 18" x 9" (71 x 46 x 23 cm). Provenance: from the collection of the late Robert A. Scalapino, a Robson Research Professor of Gove

Ancestral guardian mask with paint remnants, spiral eyes of synthetic or shell/bone material. Mounted on fabric covered panel wired for hanging. Carved figure (possibly African) with natural fiber/gra

Contempory Papua New Guinea Mask, acquired from artist Michael Timbin, 22", (Palembe village).