Mask · Papua New Guinea - Blackwater River · ID: 3041903
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Provenance
Chris Boylan, Sydney, AustraliaSize
H: 21 cm
H: 8.3 inch
Description
mask face (bone cup/turtle shell?), spread with white and red pigment mixed with vegetable material, eyes inlaid with shell rings, wooden nose, wickerwork framing, slightly dam., abrasion of paint, base
The object Mask with the object ID 3041903 was last part of the auction 85th Tribal Art Auction at March 4, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 28.
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