Lot #9220 - A Very Large Yam Mask, Abelam People, Maprik Region, Papua New Guinea
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Aboriginal & Oceanic Art | March
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Sale Date:29 Mar 2021 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:9220
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Lot Description:A Very Large Yam Mask, Abelam People, Maprik Region, Papua New Guinea
Yam masks are not usually this big; no doubt made for a very important (large) yam at the yam lining ceremony. Red and white stripes make this exampe very dramatic.
H 69 cm L 50 cm W 19 cm -
Estimate:A$300 - 400
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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