Lot 129 , Five Sepik River tribal masks, various

Five Sepik River tribal masks, various

A Papua New Guinea Sepik River carved and painted wooden tribal mask, possibly from a canoe shield; and four other masks, of similar zoomorphic form, variously carved and applied with shells, tusks, grass and feathers, 94cm (largest)
Estimate £200-300


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Sold for £360