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Rare Nunuma Duck mask Ex Thomas Wheellock Collection
Rare Nunuma Duck mask Ex Thomas Wheellock Collection
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A Carved wooden helmet style mask with bold painted and incised designs and featuring a stylized Duck or avian form. Nunuma or related ethnic group, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 20.5 inches long. Provenance: The Thomas Wheellock collection, New York.
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Rare Nunuma Duck mask Ex Thomas Wheellock Collection

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