

Collecté dans le village de Tambanum en Papouasie Nouvelle Guinée. Bois, osier, fibres végétales et pigments naturels.
Vendu avec un socle de. 103 x 28 x 30 cm avec les fibres. Iatmul helmet mask representing an ancestor with a fully painted face. This type of mask is used during traditional dances.
The tribal drawings, applied in several successive layers, refer to the body paintings exhibited during these same traditional ceremonies and evoke totemic plants and animals. Collected in the village of Tambanum in Papua New Guinea. Wood, wicker, plant fibers and natural pigments. 103 x 28 x 30 cm with the fibers. Taille / Size : 103 x 28 x 30 cm. Région / Area : Village de Tambanum / Tambanum village. Pays / Country : Papouasie Nouvelle Guinée / Papua New Guinea.