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AFRICAN MASKS - LOT OF 2: AFRICAN MASKS - LOT OF 2 Two African masks, including a modern carved wood horned mask and one turtle shell mask decorated with shells and fiber fringe (Lega), 20th century. Size: Largest; 17"
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OLD CARVED DAN MASK SHELLS 30cm 12". Ex Fall Elhadji: IVORY COAST. Dan people. Carved wooden mask ornate with cords, fabric amd shells. 575 gr. (20,1 oz.) - 30x22x13 cm (11,7x8,6x5 inch). Ex Fall Elhadji collection. There are regional variations among th
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African Kuba shell and bead decorated mask box, 25: African Kuba shell and bead decorated mask box, 25 long, 16 wide, 4 inches deep.
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African Turtle Shell Mask
African Turtle Shell Mask
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An decorative African mask with the face made from a turtle's shell, surrounded by a coarse fiber mane. Measures 9 1/2" L x 9" W x 2 1/2" H.
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African Turtle Shell Mask

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