Yam Fertility Ceremony Mask from Papua New Guinea

A yam mask, woven fibre with natural earth pigments. Used to…
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A yam mask, woven fibre with natural earth pigments. Used to decorate yams during the yam fertility ceremony, Maprik region, East Sepik Province,Papua New Guinea, 42 cm x 45 cm

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