{"product_id":"antique-papua-new-guinea-hand-carved-tribal-mask-sepik-river-region-early-20th-century","title":"Antique Papua New Guinea Hand-Carved Tribal Mask, Sepik River Region, Early 20th Century","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn evocative and finely crafted tribal mask from Papua New Guinea, likely originating from the Sepik River region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mask is constructed from hand-woven vegetal fibres, with exaggerated facial features and hand-applied pigments softened by a naturally aged patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMasks of this type were traditionally used in spiritual and ceremonial contexts associated with ancestral reverence and initiation rites.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16.5 in H x 7.5 in W x 8.75 in D (41.91 x 19.05 x 22.23 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1900-1930\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Papua New Guinea (Sepik River region)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural fibre, hand-woven and hand-painted\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good antique condition with age-appropriate wear and surface patina consistent with traditional crafting and use. No restorations observed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Euro Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Antique Papua New Guinea Hand-Carved Tribal Mask, Sepik River Region, Early 20th Century","offer_id":49917235921153,"sku":"LU4082148509692","price":3480.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/8652\/4673\/files\/f_48509692_1770851968264_bg_processed.jpg?v=1785012688","url":"https:\/\/euroantiques.us\/products\/antique-papua-new-guinea-hand-carved-tribal-mask-sepik-river-region-early-20th-century","provider":"Euro Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}