Lot 127 , Five Sepik River wooden tribal masks, various

Five Sepik River wooden tribal masks, various

A Papua New Guinea Sepik River carved and painted wooden tribal mask, of elongated zoomorphic form, applied with tusks and profuse shell decoration; another mask with shells, boar tusks and grass fringing and three similar smaller masks, 110cm (largest)
Estimate £150-250


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Sold for £280