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HARDWOOD MASK,MARBUK,EAST SEPIK,PNG- Boylan1620
THIS LOT IS FROM THE
OCEANIC COLLECTION OF
ED BOYLAN.
AN AVID COLLECTOR AND TRADER OF
NEW GUINEA ART.
IN THE 1970'S.
HE BECAME INVOLVED WITH
THE PAULIAN MISSIONARY SOCIETY IN PNG,
DURING THIS TIME AND OVER A PERIOD OF
30 YEARS HE AMASSED AN EXTRORDINARY
COLLECTION OF NEW GUINEA MATERIAL CULTURE
ALL OF WHICH WAS AQUIRED DIRECTLY IN THE FIELD.
MANY OF HIS ACQUISITIONS HAVE FOUND THEIR WAY INTO
MUSEUMS AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS IN AUSTRALIA
AND THE REST OF THE WORLD.
WE HAVE JUST ACQUIRED THE LAST 2000 PLUS OBJECTS FROM
HIS COLLECTION, MANY OF WHICH HAVE BEEN
STORED IN BOXES THAT HAVE
LAIN UNOPENED FOR DECADES.
WE WILL BE LISTING MOST OF THESE OBJECTS
ON EBAY IN THE COMING MONTHS.
HAPPY TRIBAL HUNTING!!
TEAR DROP SHAPED MASK,
MARBUK VILLAGE,
EAST SEPIK,
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Size:20inches, [51cm]
REDDISH HARDWOOD,
SOME OLD INSECT HOLES,
OTHERWISE GOOD CONDITION,
STILL HAS ORIGINAL BOYLAN TAG
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