Lot 128 , Five Sepik River wooden tribal masks, various

Five Sepik River wooden tribal masks, various

A Papua New Guinea Sepik River carved wooden mask, of zoomorphic form, painted in yellow ochre, red and white and applied with cowrie shells, tusks and grass fringing; and four other masks, variously carved and decorated, 115cm (largest)
Estimate £150-250


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Sold for £280