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A Bobo (Bwa) Sun Mask, Burkina Faso

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A Bobo (Bwa) Sun Mask, Burkina Faso, age cracks and wear as expected, lucite base, height: 26".
Provenance: Irv Fischer Collection, Michigan

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A Bobo (Bwa) Sun Mask, Burkina Faso

Name: A Bobo (Bwa) Sun Mask, Burkina Faso
SKU: 122385365
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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