Yam mask, tribal art, Oceanian art, basketry, Papua New Guinea, Oceanian art

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450 €
20th century
Tribal Art
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    <meta charset="UTF-8" />Yam mask collected in the village of Maprik in Papua New Guinea. Yam masks are used to dress up the most beautiful yams selected at harvest time. This wickerwork mask represents the head of the yam, a highly symbolic way of proving that these sacred tubers do indeed have a soul... Woven rush and feathers. Sold with a presentation base. Free shipping. Approx. 52 x 25 cm without feathers / €450 including base and shipping.

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    Condition Good
    Style Tribal Art (Oceanic Masks of Tribal Art Style)
    Period 20th century (Oceanic Masks 20th century)
    Country of origin Papua New Guinea
    Width (cm) 25 cm sans les plumes
    Height (cm) 52 cm sans les plumes
    Shipping Time Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days
    Location 22700, louannec, France
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