New Guinea Mai Mask
New Guinea Mai Mask, Iatmul, Middle Sepik River province, long oblong face, with elongated bird emerging from the mouth, the face painted in typical stylized manner with large cowrie shells for eyes, (missing some of the mastic paste and shells around the edges), lg. 41 in.
Estimate $400-600
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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New Guinea Mai Mask, Iatmul, Middle Sepik River province, long oblong face, with elongated bird emerging from the mouth, the face painted in typical stylized manner with large cowrie shells for eyes, (missing some of the mastic paste and shells around the edges), lg. 41 in.
Estimate $400-600
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.