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A Dan wood face mask ht. 9 1/2 in.

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A Dan wood face mask
Ivory Coast, hollowed-out oval form, pierced around the rim, the protruding mouth pierced, with red cloth on upper lip, the nose and slit eyes pierced, with plaited coiffure from the crown, overall smooth, black patina, mounted on a metal stand.
ht. 9 1/2 in.
Footnotes:
Provenance: Private collection, Rockport, Massachusetts; Alan Brandt Gallery, New York City.

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A Dan wood face mask ht. 9 1/2 in.

Name: A Dan wood face mask ht. 9 1/2 in.
SKU: 141911618
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

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