Mask Papua New Guinea Woven Talipun Crown Mask

This is a wonderful Woven Talipun Crown Mask from the Boiken People from the Yangoru Village of the Prince Alexander Mountains in Papua New Guinea. Talipun in pidgin means bride-prices and the Boiken people from the Yangoru village of Prince Alexander Mountains are best known for those trade valuables consisting of small, woven-cane masks or figures attached to carefully cut spiral section of the shell. This traditional mask is one of the most important forms of currency.

This is a fabulous and unique Talipun woven Crown mask and would be a wonderful addition to your home and collection. Late 20th-Century COMES ON STAND 14 Inches Tall 17 Inches Tall on Stand 7.5 Inches Wide 7 Inches Deep AT BACARA WE STAND BEHIND ALL OF OUR MERCHANDISE. YOUR SATISFACTION IS OUR MAIN GOAL, AND WE THANK YOU FOR SHOPPING AT BACARA. This item is in the category "Antiques\Ethnographic\Pacific Islands & Oceania".

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Culture: Pacific Islands & Oceania
Color: Multi-Color
Material: Fiber
Original/Reproduction: Original