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Africa, Gabon Fang Square face mask, white pigment on black.

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Africa, Gabon Fang Square face mask, white pigment on black.

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Africa, Gabon Fang Square face mask, white pigment on black. Size 21 1/4 inches high. 7 1/2 inches wide. Carved wood Square face mask, white pigment on black. Provenance: Private Washington DC collection of Thomas F Caroll. Acquired from Xanadu Gallery, San Francisco. Thomas worked from the 1950s through the 1980s in International development organizations and lived in Rome and Chile as well as Washington. Donated about 400 Pre-Columbian artifacts to the Cornell University Johnson Museum of Art which he acquired during his early years in his career, Collected numerous items in the countries where he was working. Published catalog by Johnson Museum at Cornell University included a number of loaned pieces as well as his donation in its 2008 exhibit.

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natural crack and wear else in good condition

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Africa, Gabon Fang Square face mask, white pigment on black.

Name: Africa, Gabon Fang Square face mask, white pigment on black.
SKU: 144852603
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

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