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African Bembe Mask, Congo Zaire

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African Chokwe Mask: African Chokwe Mask, Congo/Zaire. Carved wood, fiber. Display Stand. Size: 9'' x 7'' x 9.5'' (23 x 18 x 24 cm). Height on stand: 18" (46 cm). Provenance: Sam Hilu. Ex Collection of Bernard Barach. Ple

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African Bembe Mask, Mitoko, Zaire: African Bembe Mask, Mitoko, Zaire. On stand. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 16'' x 5'' x 5'' (41 x 13 x 13 cm). Height on stand: 18" (46 cm).

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Bembe Mask: African Art Bembe Mask from Congo. The dimension is 17.5 inches high x 10 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $55.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US including handling, packing

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Bembe Mask: African Art Bembe Mask from Congo. The dimension is 15 inches high x 7 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $45.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US including handling, packing an

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Bembe Mask: African Art Bembe Mask from Congo. The dimension 14.5 inches high x 10.5 inches wide. The packing and shipping cost with insurance for domestic is $45.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US,

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African Yombe Double Face Mask, Congo/Zaire: African Yombe Double Face Mask, Congo/Zaire/ Carved and paint decorated wood. On stand. Provenance: Sam Hilu Ex. Benard Barach. Size: 10.75'' x 8'' x 4'' (27 x 20 x 10 cm). Height on Stand: 16.5" (42

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African Lega Turtle Shell Mask, Congo/Zaire: African Lega Turtle Shell Mask, Congo/Zaire. With plant fiber. On stand. Size: 20'' x 7.25'' x 3.5'' (51 x 18 x 9 cm). Height on Stand: 22.5" (57 cm).

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African Lega Turtle Shell Mask, Congo/Zaire.: African Lega Turtle Shell Mask, Congo/Zaire. With plant fiber. Size: 20'' x 5'' (51 x 13 cm). Height on Stand: 21.5" (55 cm).

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Bembe Mask: African Art Bembe Mask is from Congo. The dimension is 22 inches high x 6 inches depth x 8.5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $45.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US, the Int

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Bembe Mask: African Art Bembe Mask is from Congo. The dimension is 14 inches high x 8.5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $40.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US, the International foreig

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Bembe Mask: African Art Bembe Mask is from Congo. The dimension is 12 inches high x 7.5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $45.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US, the International foreig

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Bembe Mask: African Art Bembe Mask from DR Congo . The dimension 11.5 inches high x 7.5 inches wide. The packing and shipping cost with insurance for domestic is $35.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental U

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Beautiful initiation BEMBE Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1303: Title: Beautiful initiation BEMBE Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1303 Provenance/Additional Info: CONGO DRC BEMBE Large zoomorphic Owl mask Atypical mask, with his off-center smile that gives him a

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Beautiful initiation BEMBE Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1756: CONGO DRC BEMBE INITIATION MASK "Eluba Ya Butende" Beautiful mask, with the typical aesthetic of this area of the country The face is surrounded by a stylized beard, the large half-closed eyes emit a

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African Lega Bwami Multiple Face Mask, Congo/Zaire: African Lega Bwami Multiple Face Mask, Congo/ Zaire. Carved wood. On stand. Size: 13'' x 8.25'' x 6.25'' (33 x 21 x 16 cm). Height on Stand: 19" (48 cm).

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Bembe Mask: African Art Bembe Mask is from DR Congo. The dimension is 15 inches high x 9 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $45.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US, the International forei

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African Bembe Mask, Congo Zaire. Carved and paint-decorated wood, with arched brows and huge half closed eyes, a relief-carved lizard on each cheek, with relief and incised carved geometric figures. Size: 26.5'' x 14'' x 1.5'' (67 x 36 x 4 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.

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African Bembe Mask, Congo Zaire

Name: African Bembe Mask, Congo Zaire
SKU: 100579358
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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Starting Price $100

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