Ethnographic Art and Artifact Online Auction

March 31, 2016

LOT 41

Lot 41

Abelam Baba Tagwa Woven Cane Mask, Maprik, Papua New Guinea, middle 20th century

Abelam Baba Tagwa Woven Cane Mask, Maprik, Papua New Guinea, middle 20th century
Lot 41 Details
Abelam Baba Tagwa Woven Cane Mask, Maprik, Papua New Guinea, middle 20th century

height 16" — 40.6 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Abelam Baba Tagwa Woven Cane Mask, Maprik, Papua New Guinea, middle 20th century
  • Abelam Baba Tagwa Woven Cane Mask, Maprik, Papua New Guinea, middle 20th century
  • Abelam Baba Tagwa Woven Cane Mask, Maprik, Papua New Guinea, middle 20th century
Provenance:

Private Collection, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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