Lot 124 , Two similar Sepik River ceremonial masks

Two similar Sepik River ceremonial masks

Papua New Guinea Sepik River, two similar carved wooden ceremonial masks, each with integral handle and zoomorphic features, painted in yellow ochre, red and white and applied with cowrie shells, teeth and grass fringing, 66cm
Estimate £150-250


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Sold for £280