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NIGERIAN IGBO TWO-FACED HELMET MASK

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Dimensions: H 24.5" x W 19" x D 10" Condition: Distressed paint, patina and wear consistent with age.

Condition

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NIGERIAN IGBO TWO-FACED HELMET MASK

Name: NIGERIAN IGBO TWO-FACED HELMET MASK
SKU: 134772842
Price: 160 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $1,000

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