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African Gurunsi Wart Hog Mask, Burkina Faso

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African Gurunsi Wart Hog Mask, Burkina Faso

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African Gurunsi Wart Hog Mask, Burkina Faso. Carved wood and pigment. Stand not included. Provenance: Private New York collection. Size: 15'' x 7'' x 8'' (38 x 18 x 20 cm).

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African Gurunsi Wart Hog Mask, Burkina Faso

Name: African Gurunsi Wart Hog Mask, Burkina Faso
SKU: 144061149
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

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