Baba Helmut Mask: Mythical Bird Creature from Papua New Guinea

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A woven Helmut mask, Baba, Abelam people, Maprik Region, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, used in ritual dance, with the mask representing a mythical creature - often a bird. Painted in bold yellow and white. Good condition, height 35 cm, length 23 cm, width 35 cm

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New Guinea tribal artefacts
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