Classical Tago Mask from Papua New Guinea
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Fine New Britain mask, a Tago mask of classical form, made of beaten bark cloth stretched on a wicker frame. Attached painted wooden nose and large natural-fibre coiffure. Overall, structurally sound. Red, white and black natural pigments. Papua New Guinea. Length 66 cm. Width 27 cm
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