Object name: Mask / Object class: Basketry (object genre) / Collection place: Momase Region, Papua New Guinea - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 11-39723, described as “yam mask;” openwork crest on head, no pigmentation; coiled fiber; wall hanging made for sale; overside, lacks paint of traditional examples

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 11-37859, described as dance mask, of helmet type; woven in general shape of bird’s head from Lygodium fiber, with coiled technique; eyes openwork, with raised septum; raised section at back; woven crownlike device above eyes; wood crescents attached to simulate shell ornaments; painted red,yellow, black; 29 cm height; 28 cm width