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(2) AFRICAN SALAMPASU & IGBO HEAD PIECE MASKS

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(2) AFRICAN SALAMPASU & IGBO HEAD PIECE MASKS

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(lot of 2) African masks, including (1) wood and cloth mask, possibly Igbo peoples, Nigeria, with rounded cap covered in cloth, having a miniature carved, painted white head adoring the top, embellished with colorful beads, cowrie shells, tassels, and flat wood discs, a larger carved and painted face hangs down from the front, bearing a grinning smile and beard of fringed material, some damage to the cloth connecting the heads to the mask, wear and discoloration to fabric, wear to white pigment, approx 15.5"h, 10"w, 8.75"d; (1) "Initiation" mask, Salampasu peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo, with wooden base, thin tiled copper plating, top covered in crocheted raffia or rattan, spherical raffia or rattan accents hanging from tie to chin, wooden headband carved with triangle pattern, wear to copper plating, fraying and small tear to knotted headpiece, approx 11.25"h, 7.5"w, 5.5"d; 2lbs total Start Price: $100.00

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(2) AFRICAN SALAMPASU & IGBO HEAD PIECE MASKS

Name: (2) AFRICAN SALAMPASU & IGBO HEAD PIECE MASKS
SKU: 114075307
Price: 100 USD
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