Papua New Guinea

Vintage Papua New Guinea Mask PNG Boars tusks Carved Ancestor Sepik River 26

Vintage Papua New Guinea Mask PNG Boars tusks Carved Ancestor Sepik River 26
Vintage Papua New Guinea Mask PNG Boars tusks Carved Ancestor Sepik River 26
Vintage Papua New Guinea Mask PNG Boars tusks Carved Ancestor Sepik River 26
Vintage Papua New Guinea Mask PNG Boars tusks Carved Ancestor Sepik River 26
Vintage Papua New Guinea Mask PNG Boars tusks Carved Ancestor Sepik River 26
Vintage Papua New Guinea Mask PNG Boars tusks Carved Ancestor Sepik River 26

Vintage Papua New Guinea Mask PNG Boars tusks Carved Ancestor Sepik River 26

Vintage Papua New Guinea Mask Boars tusks Hand Carved Ancestor Sepik River Mask PNG Tribal Oceanic. H: 66 cm/ 26 inc.

W: 31 cm/ 12 inc. Australian gentleman who previously owned it bought it just after his military service in Vietnam in the late 60s. He said it was vintage then, so I'm not sure how old it was, probably the 1940s. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Pacific Islands with this authentic Vintage Papua New Guinea Mask.

Hand-carved from wood, it embodies the spirit of the Sepik River region, with its boar's tusks adding a natural and imposing presence. This piece is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the 1960s era, reflecting the enduring traditions and rituals of its ancestors. As a genuine artifact from the Pacific Islands & Oceania, the mask comes with a known ownership history, ensuring its provenance is as compelling as its craftsmanship.

It stands as a unique sculpture that captures the essence of the region's artistic ethos, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of ethnographic antiques. Shop now for our other listings.


Vintage Papua New Guinea Mask PNG Boars tusks Carved Ancestor Sepik River 26