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Miniature mask, Papua New Guinea - Sepik, Size: H: 13,5 cm (H: 5.3 inch), ID: 3043871
Miniature mask, Papua New Guinea - Sepik, Size: H: 13,5 cm (H: 5.3 inch), ID: 3043871 - 2/5 Miniature mask, Papua New Guinea - Sepik, Size: H: 13,5 cm (H: 5.3 inch), ID: 3043871 - 3/5 Miniature mask, Papua New Guinea - Sepik, Size: H: 13,5 cm (H: 5.3 inch), ID: 3043871 - 4/5 Miniature mask, Papua New Guinea - Sepik, Size: H: 13,5 cm (H: 5.3 inch), ID: 3043871 - 5/5
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Lot 39
89th Tribal Art Auction

Miniature mask ·  Papua New Guinea - Sepik · ID: 3043871

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Provenance
German Private Collection
Size
H: 13,5 cm
H: 5.3 inch

Description

wood, plant fibre,

The sizes of masks in the Sepik region vary from very small (about 4 cm long) to far larger than life-sized masks. The present object was originally produced as a decoration on a carrier bag or was worn as an amulet.

Oceania
Masks

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