Oceanic Art -  Yam mask, Southern Abelam, Papua New Guinea

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Oceanic Art -  Yam mask, Southern Abelam, Papua New Guinea


A colorful yam mask from the Southern Abelam of Papua New Guinea. With layers of pigment, it is very finely plaited and measures 19.5” in height – please see detailed photos. Mid-20th century.  #2335 
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