Alexandra Xu

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Abelam wicker mask, Papua New Guinea. Made from braided plant fibers on a lightweight frame, with concentric motifs and traces of ancient pigments. An artisanal piece featuring a lovely texture and a natural patina, in used condition.

Masque en vannerie Abelam, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée. Réalisé en fibres végétales tressées sur une structure légère, avec motifs concentriques et traces de pigments anciens. Pièce artisanale présentant une belle texture et une patine naturelle, en état d’usage.

Mask - Papua New Guinea - Abelam wicker mask  (No reserve price)

Fair condition -  heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing

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Abelam wicker mask from Papua New Guinea, woven from plant fibres on a lightweight framework, with concentric motifs and traces of old pigments; 43 cm high by 34 cm wide, dating to 1990–2000, in used condition with wear and possible minor losses.

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Abelam wicker mask from Papua New Guinea, woven from plant fibres on a lightweight framework, with concentric motifs and traces of old pigments; 43 cm high by 34 cm wide, dating to 1990–2000, in used condition with wear and possible minor losses.

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