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Photo of Francis Timbin ( Iatmul ) ( Palembei Village )

Francis Timbin

Country/Region: Papua New Guinea (view other artists from Papua New Guinea)

Tribe: Iatmul

Village: Palembei Village

Francis Timbin is a son of renowned master carver Joseph Timbin from Palembei Village. Trained by his father and older brother Otto he bagan to carve when he was twelve years old. Inspired by myth, his works explore an ever widening range of traditional stories.

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Artwork by Francis Timbin


Francis Timbin ( Iatmul ) - Dancing Mask

Dancing Mask
circa 2009

Francis Timbin ( Iatmul ) - Twin <i>Bukduma</i> with Controller

Twin Bukduma with Controller
2006

Francis Timbin ( Iatmul ) - Fisherwoman's Transformation

Fisherwoman's Transformation
2004

Francis Timbin ( Iatmul ) - Mwai Mask

Mwai Mask
1996

 
Francis Timbin ( Iatmul ) - Sepik Lime Container

Sepik Lime Container
1996

Francis Timbin ( Iatmul ) - Dancing Mask (II)

Dancing Mask (II)
2006 sold

 Francis Timbin ( Iatmul ) - Dancing Mask (I)

Dancing Mask (I)
2006 sold

 Francis Timbin ( Iatmul ) - Ceremonial Lime Container & Lime Stick

Ceremonial Lime Container & Lime Stick
2004 sold
 
 
 
 
 

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