Folk and Outsider Art Collection
Nationality
Oceanic
Preview
Date of Work
20th c.
Medium
Woven fibers, grasses, pigment
Height
15"
Width
8 1/2"
Depth
12"
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection, James Smith Pierce Collection
Status
Stored: WS_06, Box 3D13
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Additional Information
Papua New Guinea yam (baba) festival mask. Worn during yam harvest ceremonies in Papua New Guinea. Abelam baba festival, basketry, ritual, ceremony, harvest
James Smith Pierce Collection
Condition
Excellent
Rights
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