
MASQUE SPIRITUEL
ANCESTOR MASK
DESCRIPTIF / DESCRIPTION :
Masque de protection placé dans la maison des hommes. Fait, utilisé et collecté dans le village de Tambanum en Papouasie Nouvelle Guinée. Etonnant mélange de matières naturelles : Bois, surmodelage argile, coquillages, pigments naturels, osier et plumes de casoars.
Papuan mask placed in the men's house and insures the protection of the clan against the evil spirits. Made, used and collected in the village of Tambanum in Papua New Guinea.Wood, clay overmodling, shells, cassowaries feathers, natural fibers and pigments.
Papuan mask placed in the men's house and insures the protection of the clan against the evil spirits. Made, used and collected in the village of Tambanum in Papua New Guinea.Wood, clay overmodling, shells, cassowaries feathers, natural fibers and pigments.
- REFERENCE : 533
- DIMENSION / SIZE : Env. 46 x 26 cm sans les plumes / without feathers
- VILLAGE / VILLAGE : TAMBANUM
- REGION / AREA :MOYEN SEPIK / MIDDLE SEPIK
- PAYS / COUNTRY : PAPOUASIE NOUVELLE GUINEE / PAPUA NEW GUINEA