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African Punu Female Ceremonial Wooden Mask, Gabon
African Punu Female Ceremonial Wooden Mask, Gabon
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African Punu Female Ceremonial Wooden Mask, West Central Gabon. Painted white in honor of ancestors, funereal mask, measures 11" H x 9" W.
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