Yam Mask, Mask, Oceania, Primitive Art, Oceanic Art, Tribal Art, Basketwork
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 basketwork mask represents the head of the yam, a very symbolic way of proving that these sacred tubers do indeed have a soul... Braided rush and natural pigments. Sold with a stand. Free Shipping. Approx 17 x 21 cm / 250€ stand and shipping costs included.
250 €
Period: 21st century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition
Material: Other
Width: 21 cm
Height: 17 cm
Reference (ID): 1515599
Availability: In stock
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