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Yam mask
Very old woven rattan mask representing a bird. Used in ceremonies related to yam cultivation. Traces of pigments. Important patina of use.
Abelam population, Middle Sepik region, Papua New Guinea.
First half of the 20th century
Sold with a custom base in patinated brass.
Inv. #3582
Abelam population, Middle Sepik region, Papua New Guinea.
First half of the 20th century
Sold with a custom base in patinated brass.
Inv. #3582
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