Lot #316 - Fine New Britain Mask
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Auction House:Webb's
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Sale Name:Oceanic & African Arts
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Sale Date:26 Mar 2013 ~ 6pm (NZ time)
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Lot #:316
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Lot Description:Fine New Britain Mask
A Tago mask of classical form, made of beaten bark cloth stretched on a wicker frame. Attached painted wooden nose and large natural-fibre coiffure. Overall, structurally sound. Red, white and black natural pigments. Papua New Guinea.
L.660mm, W.270mm -
Provenance:Private collection, New Zealand.
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Estimate:NZ$400 - 800
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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