Abelam Papua New Guinea Woven Yam Mask
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Abelam Papua New Guinea Woven Yam Mask
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1930-1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. very good antique condition. finely woven with beautifully aged surface color to yam fiber and vegetable pigment paint.
- Seller Location:Rochester, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU961122914612
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