Yam Mask, Mask, Oceania, Primitive Art, Oceanic Art, Tribal Art, Basketry, 32 Cm
Yam mask collected in the village of Maprik in Papua New Guinea. Yam masks are used to adorn the finest yams selected at harvest time. This woven mask represents the head of the yam, a highly symbolic way of proving that these sacred tubers truly possess a soul... Woven rush and natural pigments. Sold with a display stand. Free shipping within Europe. Approx. 32 x 21 cm / €220 including stand and free shipping within Europe.
220 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition
Width: 21 cm
Height: 32 cm
Reference (ID): 1653828
Availability: In stock
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