Bidspirit auction | Lower Sepik River Flute Mask

Lower Sepik River Flute Mask - Carved Wooden Mask (Flute Mask) fully covered in red pigment, stylized face with typical Murik long, beak-like nose Locale: Lower Sepik River Country: Papua New Guinea Date: 1936 or earlier Material: Wood, Pigment Dimensions: H 15 1/2” / 39 cm x W 5”/ 12.5 cm Technique: Carved Provenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection Similar items: American Museum of Natural History - Division of Anthropology, 80/8905 https://anthro.amnh.org/anthropology/databases/common/image_dup.cfm?catno=80%2E0%2F%208905