Garra mask, hook mask, tribal art, oceanic art, first arts, Papua New Guinea

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Garra mask, hook mask, tribal art, oceanic art, first arts, Papua New Guinea

Name: Garra mask, hook mask, tribal art, oceanic art, first arts, Papua New Guinea
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: N9906HQAD1
Price: 490 EUR
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490 €

Period 20th century

Style Tribal Art

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Mask called "Garra" collected in the village of Wagu in the Hustein Mountains region of Papua New Guinea. Garra masks represent the spirits of the bush and elderly people. The hooks represent hornbill beaks, birds symbolizing wisdom and protection. This mask has a perfectly balanced shape and is, therefore, truly aesthetic... Bahinemo ethnic group. Wood, and natural pigments. Traces of restoration. Displayed and sold with its base. Approx. 94 x 7 x 16 cm / €490 base and shipping costs included.

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Condition	Restored
Style	Tribal Art (Oceanic Masks of Tribal Art Style)
Period	20th century (Oceanic Masks 20th century)
Country of origin	Papua New Guinea
Width (cm)	7
Height (cm)	94
Depth (cm)	16
Materials	Painted wood