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NUKUMA YINA YAM MASK,NEW GUINEA- Boylan1768
Category:   Antiques / Ethnographic
Start Price: USD 90.00

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Current Price: USD 90.00
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Start Time: 9/1/2008
End Time: 9/6/2008
Location: melbourne,australia
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tribal-shed Store NUKUMA YINA YAM MASK,NEW GUINEA- Boylan1768 a.imagelink {color:#C9C9C9;} a:hover.imagelink {color:#C9C9C9;} a:visited.imagelink {color:#636363;} a.imagelink img.auctionimage { border: 2px solid #C9C9C9; } a:visited.imagelink img.auctionimage { border: 2px solid #636363; } THIS LOT IS FROM THE OCEANIC COLLECTION OF ED BOYLAN.AN AVID COLLECTOR AND TRADER OF NEW GUINEA ART. IN THE 1970'S.  HE BECAME INVOLVED WITH THE PAULIAN MISSIONARY SOCIETY IN PNG, DURING THIS TIME AND OVER A PERIOD OF 30 YEARS HE AMASSED AN EXTRORDINARY COLLECTION OF NEW GUINEA MATERIAL CULTURE ALL OF WHICH WAS AQUIRED DIRECTLY IN THE FIELD.MANY OF HIS ACQUISITIONS HAVE FOUND THEIR WAY INTO MUSEUMS AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS IN AUSTRALIA AND THE REST OF THE WORLD. WE HAVE JUST ACQUIRED THE LAST 2000 PLUS OBJECTS FROM HIS COLLECTION, MANY OF WHICH HAVE BEEN STORED IN BOXES THAT HAVE LAIN UNOPENED FOR DECADES.WE WILL BE LISTING MOST OF THESE OBJECTS ON EBAY IN THE COMING MONTHS.HAPPY TRIBAL HUNTING!! OLD AND USED NUKUMAYINA FESTIVAL YAM MASK,WASHKUK HILLS,UPPER SEPIK,PAPUA NEW GUINEASize:30inches, [76cm]REMNANT POLYCHROME OCHRES,WELL CARVED WITH THENOSE CARVED CLEAR OF THE FACE,AN OLD FILL TO A CRACK ABOVE ONE EYE,OLD INSECT HOLES,USED IN CEREMONY,DISPLAYS WELL,MID 20TH CENT.We accept Paypal or direct Bank Deposit..Buyer pays all shipping and handling.

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