Yam Mask, Mask, Oceania, Primitive Art, Oceanic Art, Tribal Art, Basketry, 26 Cm

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Object description :

"Yam Mask, Mask, Oceania, Primitive Art, Oceanic Art, Tribal Art, Basketry, 26 Cm"

Yam mask collected in the village of Maprik in Papua New Guinea. Yam masks are used to disguise the most beautiful yams selected at harvest time. This wickerwork mask represents the head of the yam, a very symbolic way of proving that these sacred tubers do indeed have a soul... Woven rush and natural pigments. Sold with a presentation base. Free shipping. Approx. 26 x 21 cm / €200 base and shipping included.

Price: 200 €

Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition

Material: Other
Width: 21 cm
Height: 26 cm

Reference: 1596274
Availability: In stock