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Mask/Helmet, C-14 dating: 15th–17th century (inconclusive % probability)
Wood, thick encrusted pigment, woven rattan, human air, cassoway feathers
42 cm (16 9/16 in.)

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Artist Biography: (none) PROVENANCE: Jolika Collection of New Guinea Art PUBLICATIONS: 2005 - "This object and the next mask were shrine objects displayed with the female skull reliquary, pl. 245." (Catalog #243, New Guinea Art: Masterpieces from the Jolika Collection of Marcia and John Friede, 2005, Volume 2, p. 121.)

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Helmet Mask Art Jolika people Sawos complex village Torembi Oceania Province Sepik East Guinea New Object Ritual feathers cassoway air human rattan woven pigment encrusted thick Wood 0313200716200002 A383317 AOA