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A Dan Dance mask collected in situ 1950s by Rev Adkins

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A Dan Dance mask collected in situ 1950s by Rev Adkins

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Description

Carved wood with realistic facial features and stylized horns or coiffure. Dan peoples , Ivory Coast / Liberia. Provenance: Field collected in situ in the 1950's by Rev. Adkins of Adams county, Ohio. A mask stand is not included. The mask measures 11 x 8 inches.

Condition

Fair, old break repaired by previous collector.

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A Dan Dance mask collected in situ 1950s by Rev Adkins

Name: A Dan Dance mask collected in situ 1950s by Rev Adkins
SKU: 132741026
Price: 130 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $800

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