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Period: 20th Century
Large Basketry Gable Mask from Papua New Guinea
Located in Highland, IN
A beautiful and large example of Oceanic art, this delightful woven mask would have been used on the gable of a middle Sepik meeting house. The wildly expressive form is accentuated ...
Category
Vintage 1940s Papua New Guinean Tribal Masks
Materials
Cane, Rattan, Wood
Tramp Art Birds in a Tree Sculpture
Located in Highland, IN
This charming piece of folk art features a stylized tree with the classic notched tramp art carving and an inlaid mirror, festooned with four carved birds.
24"h X 15"w X 9.5"d
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Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Mirror, Wood
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