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Spirit Mask from New Ireland
A mask of wood and bark fibre representing a spirit, used in Malanggan ceremonies
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Media ID 14851594
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Bark Ceremonial Fierce Mask New Ireland Papua New Guinea Tongue Traditional Culture Mike Dixon
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating essence of traditional art with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This particular piece showcases the Spirit Mask from New Ireland, a stunning work of art that represents the rich cultural heritage of the Pacific Islands. Crafted from wood and bark fibre, this mask is a testament to the intricate detail and unique craftsmanship of the Malanggan ceremonies. Bring the mystique of this spirit mask into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for adding a touch of worldly charm and authenticity to any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Spirit Mask from New Ireland, Papua New Guinea. Crafted meticulously out of wood and bark fibre, this mask represents the embodiment of a powerful spirit that plays a significant role in Malanggan ceremonies. The artist's skill is evident in every detail, as they have expertly captured the essence of nature within this ceremonial artifact. The mask features an intricately carved wooden face with fierce expressions that evoke both awe and reverence. Its vibrant colors bring life to its wooden structure, highlighting the connection between man and nature. The use of bark fibre adds texture and depth to the piece, further emphasizing its organic origins. Located in New Ireland, this region is renowned for its rich traditional culture which values spirituality deeply. This Spirit Mask serves as a tangible representation of their beliefs and customs. Photographed by CM Dixon during 1996-98 AccuSoft Inc. , All rights reserved; it beautifully captures the essence of this ancient art form while preserving it for future generations to appreciate. Through this image, we are transported into another world where spirits come alive through intricate craftsmanship and devotion to tradition. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph print, we can't help but be reminded of the profound beauty found in cultural artifacts like these - reminding us all about our shared human heritage across time and place.
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