Malagan Funerary Mask from Papua New Guinea

A Malagan Wanis funerary mask, featuring snake and Pilot fish…
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A Malagan Wanis funerary mask, featuring snake and Pilot fish clan motifs, Tabar Island, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: ex David Baker Collection, ex New Guinea gallery, Sydney, David Said collection, height 71 cm

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