Mid 20th Century Hand-Carved Abelam "Yam" Helmet Mask (PNG) Unique Art The artist utilizes a multi-layered

The artist utilizes a multi-layered technique to create dynamic movement and an overall striking piece of art

and is believed to appear only during the reign of just rulers

This beautifully patinated bronze originates from Nepal and is in outstanding condition as shown in the photos

can signify a person's social status

is nothing short of spectacular

Mid 20th Century Hand-Carved Abelam "Yam" Helmet Mask (PNG) Unique Art The artist utilizes a multi-layeredTraveling Man treasures is selling this handcrafted Abelam inspired "Yam" helmet mask from Papua New Guinea. While this is a non traditionally designed mask, there are many design elements present that appear on other customary Abelam artwork. Particularly salient are the sapsap decoration on the forehead and the stylistic representation of the headdress, as well as the plant based paints. This particular design has less common squarish and chiseled