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Baule Ancestor Portrait Mask with Horns

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Baule Ancestor Portrait Mask with Horns, Baule people, Ivory Coast, 20th century. Comes on a metal stand with wooden base. Has a break in the horn area. Overall very good condition for age. Originally purchased in 2002 from Afridesia. Measures approx. 17" tall x 10" wide x 8" deep on base. All invoices must be paid within 24 hours of the sale. All items are shipped USPS and will be billed separately. A $10 handling fee is added to shipping per item. Local pickups are in our South Brunswick location on Thursday 9/16, Friday 9/17 and Saturday 9/18 ONLY! All pickups are by appointment only. Any condition issues will be listed in the description. Please read the terms for full information.

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Baule Ancestor Portrait Mask with Horns

Name: Baule Ancestor Portrait Mask with Horns
SKU: 109221755
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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