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| Baba
Kumbu and Takua Tumbuan. Basket woven and painted helmet masks from the Abelam
and Arapesh tribes of the Sepik River area. These represent the face of concentrated
power of the spirits and ancestors. They are used in the Yam festival dances,
in power meetings for healing, rain, magic and manhood rituals. |
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| African
Masks NGM2 |
| 14 x
14 x 15" |
$800.00 |
| Male
helmet mask |
| Abelam
people |
| Wasera
Village |
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| African
Masks NGM3 |
| 14
x 14 x 15" |
$600.00 |
| Female
figure mask |
| Abelam
people |
| Wasera
Village |
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| African
Masks NGM14 |
| 9
x 13 x 18" |
$400.00 |
| Male
helmet mask |
| with
cassowary feathers |
| Wasera
Village |
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