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African Gabon, Carved Wood Mask, H 16.5", W 9.5"

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African Gabon, Carved Wood Mask, H 16.5", W 9.5"

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African Gabon, Carved Wood Mask, H 16.5", W 9.5" Private Collection, Bloomfield Township, Michigan.

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African Gabon, Carved Wood Mask, H 16.5", W 9.5"

Name: African Gabon, Carved Wood Mask, H 16.5\", W 9.5\"
SKU: 141245154
Price: 90 USD
Availability: InStock

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