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Antique African Yoruba Egungun Mask, Nigeria

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Antique African Yoruba Egungun Mask, Nigeria

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African Yoruba Egungun Mask, Nigeria. Carved wood,pigment, fabric. Used in performances in reverence to an ancestor. Size: 10'' x 6.5'' x 7.5'' (25 x 17 x 19 cm); Height on stand: 22" (56 cm).

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Antique African Yoruba Egungun Mask, Nigeria

Name: Antique African Yoruba Egungun Mask, Nigeria
SKU: 129019740
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $1,000

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