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A Kuba mukyeem mask, Congo

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Item Details

Description

A Kuba mukyeem mask
Democratic Republic of the Congo
height 26in (66cm)
Provenance:
Property from the Estate of Lee Bronson, Los Angeles, California.

Condition

Losses to ears, dings, dents and surface scratches.

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A Kuba mukyeem mask, Congo

Name: A Kuba mukyeem mask, Congo
SKU: 116077754
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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