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Early Papua New Guinea Sepik Woven Raffia Talipun Mask With Pigments Custom Base

$2,500

£1,889.17

€2,181.53

CA$3,493.37

A$3,876.19

CHF 2,030.43

MX$47,532.51

NOK 25,826.40

SEK 24,379.02

DKK 16,269

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About the Item

Early Papua New Guinea Sepik tightly woven raffia mask from a talipun bride price currency. Areas of white, black and red pigments. Wonderful heart shaped face with open eyes and mouth. This mask or face would have been tied to a large shell which was the currency used in wedding ceremonies. Shell not included. Mask is 13 inches high, on custom metal base total height 15 inches.

Dimensions:
Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Width: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Depth: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)
Style:
Tribal (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Organic Material,Hand-Crafted
Place of Origin:
Papua New Guinea
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
Mid-20th Century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. some small chips and wear from traditional use. some breaks to the basketry.
Seller Location:
Point Richmond, CA
Reference Number:
Seller: SM1042821stDibs: LU1778232900312

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