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Two Small Tightly Woven Basketry New Guinea Yam Masks, Incrusted Paints

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    Woven painted basketry yam helmet mask from Papua New Guinea. Hollow woven form with traces of red and white pigments. Measures: 14 1/2 inches high, mid 20th century.
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    Woven basketry yam helmet mask from Papua New Guinea. Flat form with projecting nose and eyes, encrusted surface. 13 inches high, mid 20th century. Will look great on the wall!
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  • Three Early Miniature Papua New Guinea Sepik Woven Yam Masks on Custom Bases
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    Group of three early Papua New Guinea Sepik miniature tightly woven raffia yam mask with areas of heavy yellow and black pigments. Different Bird imagery in e...
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  • Early Papua New Guinea Sepik Woven Yam Mask Yellow Pigments on Custom Base
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    Early Papua New Guinea Sepik River area tightly woven raffia yam mask with areas of heavy yellow and black pigments. In profile small bird beak form at bottom...
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