Tribal Art - 2nd September 2015
Lot 674
A Huon Gulf mask
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £300
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Description
A Huon Gulf mask, Papua New Guinea, with feather headdress, having pigment decoration, 59cm high.
Provenance
Cyrille Vanheyst, Palm Beach, Sydney.
Cyrille Vanheyst made many trips to New Guinea between 1957 - 1970 in his capacity as a mine engineer advising on several major projects.