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Flat, circular mask with half closed eyes, typical diagonal lines on cheeks, down-turned mouth, as used by the Ekanga Society. Kaolin with black pigment. Approx. 13 1/2" D. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected throughout Central and West Africa in the 1960s and 70s. He established galleries of African Art in New York and San Francisco, selling to museums and public and private collections in the United States and Europe.

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Mbole Yela Mask

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Price: 35 USD
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