Lot #428 - Large & Complex Mask (Hevehe). Elema people Orokolo district, Eastern Papuan Gulf, New Guinea, early 20th C
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Auction House:Davidson Auctions
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Sale Name:Estate & Collector
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Sale Date:23 Sep 2018 ~ 10am (AEST) - Session I (Lots 1 - 129)
23 Sep 2018 ~ 12noon (AEST) - Session II (Lots 201 - 777) -
Lot #:428
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Lot Description:Large & Complex Mask (Hevehe). Elema people Orokolo district, Eastern Papuan Gulf, New Guinea, early 20th C
These masks are used during the monumental cycle of ritual festivals, & represent sea spirits. Private collection Sydney
H75cm -
Estimate:A$800 - 1,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.