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Sierra leone Grebo Old couple of wooden masks

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Sierra leone Grebo Old couple of wooden masks

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Sierra leone. Grebo people. 1970 AD. Old couple of wooden masks; male and female figures. Decorated with pigmentations. 28x6x9 cm - 223 gr. / 30x11x8 cm - 270 gr.

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Sierra leone Grebo Old couple of wooden masks

Name: Sierra leone Grebo Old couple of wooden masks
SKU: 127657867
Price: 220 USD
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