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Miniature mask, 20th century
Pearl, Nassa, Conus, and cowrie shell, dog teeth, woven bush string, wickerwork chain, wood, bindings
28.5 cm (11 1/4 in.)
The Marcia and John Friede Collection, a Promised Gift to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco L05.1.365

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Artist Biography: (none) PROVENANCE: "Collected by Lynda Cunningham in the 1960s." (Catalog #98, New Guinea Art: Masterpieces from the Jolika Collection of Marcia and John Friede, 2005, Volume 2, p. 97.) PUBLICATIONS: 2005 - "This is probably from a dance headdress." (Catalog #98, New Guinea Art: Masterpieces from the Jolika Collection of Marcia and John Friede, 2005, Volume 2, p. 97.)

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